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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
50
124
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
50
124
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
39
107
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
104
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
102
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
81
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
78
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bikini Atoll
6 Families width 16 Species
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bikini Atoll
11 Genera with 16 Species
Cryptochirus Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Parahelice K. Sakai, Tü..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Xanthasia White, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bikini Atoll
16 Species
Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861Giant Darner
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Parahelice pilimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Xanthasia murigera White, 1846

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Bikini Atoll
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Thoracotremata at artfakta.se
Thoracotremata at marinespecies.org