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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Mariana Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
327
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
326
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
299
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
297
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
72
290
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
169
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
164
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mariana Islands
9 Families width 52 Species
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18536SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18519SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mariana Islands
35 Genera with 52 Species
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Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dacryomaia Kropp, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Exopalicus Castro, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17834SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1846Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Scutumara Ng & Nakasone, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stelgistra Ng & Liu, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Utinomiella Kropp and Ta..., 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mariana Islands
52 Species
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Discoplax longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824Rugose land crab
Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865
Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930Button Crab
Gelasimus jocelynae Shih, Naruse..., 2010Jocelyn's Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Labuanium navus Ng, 2012
Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865European stream valvata
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851Marble crab
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846Pallid ghost crab
Orcovita mollitia Ng, Guinot &..., 1996
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon affine H. Milne Edw..., 1853Blue-eyed rock crab
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Sesarma obtusifrons (Dana, 1851)⇒ Chiromantes obtusifrons Dana, 1851
Stelgistra stormi De Man, 1895
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Mariana Islands
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
5
0
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
24
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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