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Taxonomy of Superfamily Trapezioidea Miers, 1886


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		1033
12148
92586		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
379
5045
43294		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		376
5018
43105		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
278
4664
41091		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs		156
2882
21182		Families
Genera
Species

Section
 		Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
128
2548
19326		Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 		Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
105
2118
15782		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Trapezioidea
Miers, 1886
5
32
188		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Trapezioidea Miers, 1886
FamilyCalocarcinidae
Števčić, 2005  ⇒ Calocarcininae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyDomeciidae
Ortmann, 1893
5
11		Genera
Species
FamilyEctaesthesiidae
Ng, Ahyong & Castro, 2023
1
1		Genus
Species
FamilyTetraliidae
Castro, Ng & Ahyong, 2004
6
48		Genera
Species
FamilyTrapeziidae
Miers, 1886
Coral crabs, Guard crabs		20
128		Genera
Species


Distribution and Species lists of Trapezioidea Miers, 1886
#ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPRSTUVY
Angola
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesArgentina
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesAustralia
2 Families  6 Genera  36 SpeciesAustria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBahamas
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesBarbados
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesBelize
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBrazil
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesCape Verde
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesChile
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesChina
2 Families  5 Genera  26 SpeciesColombia
1 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesComoros
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesCook Islands
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesCosta Rica
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesCuba
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDjibouti
2 Families  3 Genera  6 SpeciesEast Timor
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesEcuador
3 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesEgypt
2 Families  3 Genera  10 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEritrea
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesEthiopia
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesFiji
1 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesFrance
3 Families  7 Genera  22 SpeciesGermany
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGrenada
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHaiti
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHungary
2 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesIceland
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesIndia
3 Families  6 Genera  18 SpeciesIndonesia
3 Families  9 Genera  39 SpeciesIran
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesIsrael
1 Families  2 Genera  7 SpeciesItaly
3 Families  6 Genera  4 SpeciesJamaica
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesJapan
3 Families  10 Genera  40 SpeciesKenya
2 Families  7 Genera  24 SpeciesKiribati
3 Families  6 Genera  27 SpeciesMadagascar
2 Families  6 Genera  21 SpeciesMalaysia
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesMaldives
3 Families  5 Genera  18 SpeciesMarshall Islands
2 Families  4 Genera  24 SpeciesMauritius
2 Families  4 Genera  20 SpeciesMexico
1 Families  4 Genera  10 SpeciesMicronesia
3 Families  7 Genera  40 SpeciesMozambique
2 Families  3 Genera  12 SpeciesNepal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNetherlands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNew Zealand
2 Families  3 Genera  8 SpeciesNorway
2 Families  3 Genera  1 SpeciesOman
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesPakistan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPalau
2 Families  4 Genera  12 SpeciesPanama
1 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
3 Families  7 Genera  33 SpeciesPeru
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPhilippines
3 Families  9 Genera  31 SpeciesPoland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPortugal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
1 Families  2 Genera  9 SpeciesSamoa
2 Families  4 Genera  18 SpeciesSão Tomé and Príncipe
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
2 Families  5 Genera  15 SpeciesSeychelles
3 Families  6 Genera  30 SpeciesSingapore
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesSolomon Islands
2 Families  6 Genera  15 SpeciesSomalia
3 Families  5 Genera  10 SpeciesSpain
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSri Lanka
2 Families  3 Genera  15 SpeciesSudan
2 Families  4 Genera  9 SpeciesSweden
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTaiwan
2 Families  6 Genera  55 SpeciesTanzania
2 Families  3 Genera  11 SpeciesThailand
2 Families  2 Genera  9 SpeciesTonga
2 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesTuvalu
2 Families  3 Genera  8 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesUSA
3 Families  7 Genera  34 SpeciesVanuatu
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesVenezuela
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesVietnam
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesYemen
2 Families  3 Genera  6 Species


Distribution on islands
#ACDEFGHIKLMNOSTV
Aldabra Group
3 Families  5 Genera  11 SpeciesCapricorn Group
2 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesCentral Line Islands
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesDunk Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEaster Island
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesFlint Island
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesGrande Comore
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesHeron Island
2 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesIsla Carmen
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Isabel
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesIsla Isabella
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Santa Cruz
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
1 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesKo Tao
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLord Howe Island
2 Families  2 Genera  7 SpeciesMacaronesia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMagnetic Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMahé
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesMalden Island
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesMasthead Island
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesMurray Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesNorth Rock
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorth West Island
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesNorthern Line Islands
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesOne Tree Island
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSolitary Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Orkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesSouthern Line Islands
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesSplit Solitary Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesStarbuck Island
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesStradbroke Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesTernate
2 Families  3 Genera  6 SpeciesThursday Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesVostok Island
2 Families  3 Genera  4 Species


Links, sources and further information
Trapezioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Trapezioidea at marinespecies.org