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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Indonesia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
283
1439
4610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
282
1438
4609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
141
963
3671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
139
957
3649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
130
903
3420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
73
516
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
65
476
1566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
104
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
55
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
18
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indonesia
18 Genera with 51 Species
Brachynotus De Haan, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 19508SpeciesTaxom
Neohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parahelice K. Sakai, Tü..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Parapyxidognathus Ward, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17987SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18513SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18689SpeciesTaxom
Pyxidognathus A. Milne-Edw..., 19182SpeciesTaxom
Scutumara Ng & Nakasone, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Thalassograpsus Tweedie, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 19863SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indonesia
51 Species
Brachynotus edwardsii (Hilgendorf, 1882)⇒ Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837
Brachynotus harpax (Hilgendorf, 1892)⇒ Thalassograpsus harpax Hilgendorf, 1892
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835Japanese mitten crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Metaplax crassipes (De Man, 1892)⇒ Metaplax elegans De Man, 1888
Metaplax crenulata Gerstaecker, 1856
Metaplax dentipes Heller, 1865
Metaplax distincta H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Metaplax elegans De Man, 1888
Metaplax longipes Stimpson, 1858
Metaplax sheni Gordon, 1930
Metaplax tredecim Tweedie, 1950
Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851Cangrejo Granuloso
Orcovita saltatrix Ng & Tomascik, 1994
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Parahelice daviei K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Parahelice pilosa K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Parapyxidognathus deianira De Man, 1888
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudograpsus barbatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Pseudograpsus setosus Fabricius, 1798
Pseudograpsus crassus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Pseudograpsus elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pseudograpsus laniger (Tesch, 1918)⇒ Scutumara laniger Tesch, 1918
Pseudograpsus penicilliger Latreille, 1817
Pseudograpsus setosus Fabricius, 1798
Pseudohelice daviei (K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006)⇒ Parahelice daviei K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Pseudohelice pilosa (K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006)⇒ Parahelice pilosa K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ptychognathus demani Roux, 1917
Ptychognathus dentatus De Man, 1892
Ptychognathus guijulugani Rathbun, 1914
Ptychognathus intermedius De Man, 1879
Ptychognathus pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Ptychognathus pusillus Heller, 1865
Ptychognathus riedelii A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Pyxidognathus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Pyxidognathus subglobosus Tesch, 1918
Scutumara laniger Tesch, 1918
Scutumara miyakei Nakamura & T..., 1972
Thalassograpsus harpax Hilgendorf, 1892
Utica borneensis De Man, 1895
Utica gracilipes White, 1847
Utica nausithoe De Man, 1895
Varuna altimanus (Rathbun, 1914)⇒ Ptychognathus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Varuna yui Hwang & Takeda, 1986Sundaic Paddler Crab

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Indonesia
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalassograpsinae
Davie & N. K. Ng, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
11
33
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