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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Réunion (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
120
375
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
120
375
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
80
307
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
80
307
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
287
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
36
166
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
150
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
15
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Réunion
4 Genera with 4 Species
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Réunion
4 Species
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Ptychognathus hachijoensis Sakai, 1955
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Réunion
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
3
3
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