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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
163
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
163
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
144
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
144
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
140
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
93
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
91
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
72
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
32
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
29
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for American Samoa
5 Genera with 7 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for American Samoa
7 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lophozozymus superbus Dana, 1852
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852


Links, sources and further information
Zosiminae at biodiversity.org.au
Zosiminae at marinespecies.org