Checklist for Subfamily Polydectinae Dana, 1851
and region Christmas Island (Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 82
179
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 81
178
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 47
127
217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 46
124
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 43
121
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 25
82
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 24
80
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 16
61
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs | 2
32
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab | 31
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polydectinae
Dana, 1851
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Christmas Island
1 Genera with 1 Species
Species list for Christmas Island
1 Species
Links, sources and further information Polydectinae at biodiversity.org.au
Polydectinae at marinespecies.org
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