Checklist for Subfamily Varuninae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 232
864
1815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 231
863
1814 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 122
593
1376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 120
590
1370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 111
554
1307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 59
318
684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 51
285
639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 14
58
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 5
29
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Varunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
| 9
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Varuninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
| 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Madagascar
4 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Madagascar
7 Species
Links, sources and further information Varuninae at artfakta.se
Varuninae at biodiversity.org.au
Varuninae at marinespecies.org
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