Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 39
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
105
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
103
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 24
73
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 22
70
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 16
59
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs | 2
30
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab | 29
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Zosiminae
Alcock, 1898
| 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Chagos Archipelago
6 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Chagos Archipelago
10 Species | Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767 | Floral Egg Crab | | Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849 | | | Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861 | | | Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Damselflies | | Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | | Platypodia morini Ward, 1942 | | | Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861 | | | Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Devil Crab | | Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852 | | | Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | |
Links, sources and further information Zosiminae at biodiversity.org.au
Zosiminae at marinespecies.org
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