Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 156
461
943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 155
460
942 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 72
275
651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 71
273
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 64
244
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 36
170
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 34
160
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 12
33
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
12 Families width 65 Species and 4 Subspecies | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851) | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Sri Lanka
33 Genera with 65 Species #ABCDEGHMNOPSUV
| Arcotheres Manning, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Baruna Stebbing, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buergeres Ng & Manning, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1796 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chiromantes Gistel, 1848 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1852 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Episesarma De Man, 1895 | Tree-climbing crab | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1783 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1822 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neohelice Sakai, Türka..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1852 | Ghost Crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1803 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perisesarma De Man, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosesarma Serène & Soh, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scopimera De Haan, 1919 | Sand bubbler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 2015 | Fiddler crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venitus Barnes, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
65 Species and 4 Subspecies | Arcotheres ridgewayi Southwell, 1911 | | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835 | Milky Fiddler Crab | | Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Baruna socialis Stebbing, 1904 | | | Buergeres deccanensis Chopra, 1931 | | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888 | | | Dotilla myctiroides H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Gelasimus annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859 | Coral gall crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) parvimanus Guérin, 1834 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822) | ⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822 | | Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880 | | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851 | Cangrejo Granuloso | | Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | East African red mangrove crab | | Neosarmatium malabaricum Henderson, 1893 | | | Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode brevicornis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 | Pallid ghost crab | | Ocypode platytarsis (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Ocypode brevicornis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Palicus jukesi | | | Palicus lucasii Rathbun, 1898 | Grapsoid crab | | Palicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895 | | | Parasesarma asperum Heller, 1865 | | | Parasesarma bengalense Davie, 2003 | | | Parasesarma darwinense Campbell, 1967 | | | Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803 | | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Perisesarma bengalense Davie, 2003 | | | Perisesarma darwinensis Campbell, 1967 | | | Perisesarma dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Plagusia tuberculata (Lamarck, 1818) | ⇒ Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Pseudosesarma crassimanum De Man, 1888 | Red Thai crab | | Pseudosesarma edwardsi De Man, 1887 | | | Pseudosesarma edwardsii De Man, 1888 | | | Scopimera pilula Kemp, 1919 | | | Scopimera proxima Kemp, 1919 | | | Sesarma edwardsi brevipes De Man, 1889 | | | Sesarma edwardsii (De Man, 1888) | ⇒ Pseudosesarma edwardsii De Man, 1888 | | Sesarma edwardsii crassimana De Man, 1887 | | | Sesarma quadratum | | | Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Shore Crab | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835 | | | Uca lactea annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca lactea De Haan, 1835 | | Uca vocans hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Uca chenae Naderloo, Sc..., 2015 | | | Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798 | Peregrine Crab | | Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822 | |
Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Sri Lanka
Links, sources and further information Thoracotremata at artfakta.se
Thoracotremata at marinespecies.org
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