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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
129
356
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
129
356
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
279
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
82
279
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
77
269
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
38
161
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
33
145
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
30
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tokyo
5 Genera with 8 Species
Acmaeopleura Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
8 Species
Acmaeopleura parvula Stimpson, 1858
Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835Japanese mitten crab
Eriocheir ogasawaraensis T. Komai , Y..., 2006
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ptychognathus glaber Stimpson, 1858


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