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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
151
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
73
150
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
120
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
120
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
115
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
27
43
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Loyalty Islands
6 Families width 13 Species
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae (MacLeay, 1838)Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Loyalty Islands
9 Genera with 13 Species
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 0Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Parapalicus Moosa & Serène, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Rectopalicus Castro, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Loyalty Islands
13 Species
Euchirograpsus timorensis Türkay, 1975
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode ceratopthalma
Parapalicus armatus Castro, 2000
Parapalicus inanis Castro, 2000
Parapalicus trispiralis Castro, 2000
Rectopalicus ampullatus Castro, 2000
Sesarma gracilipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1854)⇒ Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Loyalty Islands
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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