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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Sulu Archipelago (Philippines)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
171
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
58
171
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
144
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
140
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
132
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
20
80
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
17
74
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sulu Archipelago
5 Families width 14 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sulu Archipelago
10 Genera with 14 Species
Austruca Bott, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1835Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sulu Archipelago
14 Species
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Scopimera globosa De Haan, 1835
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Sulu Archipelago
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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