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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region East China (China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
133
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
132
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
43
108
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
108
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
101
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
73
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
72
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
33
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East China
9 Genera with 14 Species
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Helicana K. Sakai & Y..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Helice De Haan, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Neoeriocheir T. Sakai, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 19862SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East China
14 Species
Chasmagnathus convexus (De Haan, 1835)⇒ Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Helicana doerjesi K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Helice tientsinensis Rathbun, 1931
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus sinensis Rathbun, 1931
Metaplax elegans De Man, 1888
Metaplax indica H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Metaplax longipes Stimpson, 1858
Neoeriocheir leptognathus Rathbun, 1913
Ptychognathus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Varuna yui Hwang & Takeda, 1986Sundaic Paddler Crab

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in East China
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Varunidae at artfakta.se
Varunidae at biodiversity.org.au
Varunidae at dyntaxa.se
Varunidae at gbif.org
Varunidae at irmng.org
Varunidae at itis.gov
Varunidae at marinespecies.org