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Checklist for Subfamily Varuninae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Shikoku (Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
132
362
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
132
362
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
91
288
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
287
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
268
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
44
158
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
144
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
33
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
18
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shikoku
4 Genera with 7 Species
Acmaeopleura Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 19392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shikoku
7 Species
Acmaeopleura parvula Stimpson, 1858
Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835Japanese mitten crab
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus sinensis Rathbun, 1931
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ptychognathus ishii Sakai, 1939


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