Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Trapezioidea for New Zealand (Polynesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Trapezioidea Miers, 1886
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	309 1248 2585	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	306 1243 2581	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	111 457 1004	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	110 450 970	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	102 421 908	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	49 205 380	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	42 182 346	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	30 149 271	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Trapezioidea Miers, 1886	2 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for New Zealand
2 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies

Trapeziidae Miers, 1886	Coral crabs	6	Species	Taxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004		2	Species	Taxom

Genera for New Zealand
3 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for New Zealand
8 Species and 1 Subspecies

Calocarcinus africanus Calman, 1909
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790	Acropora Coral Crab
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971	Coral Crab
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775	Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801	Gurard Crab
Trapezia ferruginea (Latreille, 1828)	⇒ Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775
Trapezia ferruginea areolata
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830	Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia septata Dana, 1852	Coral Crab

Subnodes of Trapezioidea with occurrences in New Zealand

Family	Tetraliidae Castro, Ng & Ahyong, 2004	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 Coral crabs, Guard crabs	2 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Trapezioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Trapezioidea at marinespecies.org