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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
129
418
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
129
418
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
330
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
326
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
77
315
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
180
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
172
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
34
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
23
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Sunda Islands
9 Genera with 14 Species
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Parahelice K. Sakai, Tü..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17982SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Pyxidognathus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Scutumara Ng & Nakasone, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Sunda Islands
14 Species
Metaplax dentipes Heller, 1865
Metaplax elegans De Man, 1888
Metaplax longipes Stimpson, 1858
Parahelice pilosa K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Pseudograpsus crassus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Pseudograpsus setosus Fabricius, 1798
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Ptychognathus pusillus Heller, 1865
Ptychognathus riedelii A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Pyxidognathus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Scutumara miyakei Nakamura & T..., 1972
Utica nausithoe De Man, 1895
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Lesser Sunda Islands
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
6
9
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