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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Salomon Islands (Chagos Archipelago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
89
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
89
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
71
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
71
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
70
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salomon Islands
4 Families width 6 Species
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salomon Islands
5 Genera with 6 Species
Gelasimus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salomon Islands
6 Species
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Salomon Islands
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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