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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
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
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
37
227
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
70
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
61
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
6 Genera with 16 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 19384SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18432SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
16 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis obesa A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Atergatopsis tweediei Balss, 1938
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus guezei Guinot, 1977
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia foresti Serène, 1984
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia morini Ward, 1942
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852
Zozymodes xanthoides Krauss, 1843


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