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Checklist for Subfamily Varuninae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
214
547
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
209
538
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
95
243
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
243
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
220
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
48
108
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
87
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
4 Genera with 7 Species
Brachynotus De Haan, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtograpsus Dana, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 20053SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
7 Species
Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827Mediterranean crab
Cyrtograpsus murchisonii Carruthers, 1867
Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835Japanese mitten crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus takanoi Asakura & Wa..., 2005Asian Brush Crab


Links, sources and further information
Varuninae at artfakta.se
Varuninae at biodiversity.org.au
Varuninae at marinespecies.org