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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Mariana Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
327
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
326
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
299
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
297
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
72
290
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
169
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
164
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
24
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
7
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mariana Islands
7 Genera with 6 Species
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Scutumara Ng & Nakasone, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mariana Islands
6 Species
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Orcovita mollitia Ng, Guinot &..., 1996
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Mariana Islands
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
5
4
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