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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Maldives (Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
127
352
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
127
352
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
79
282
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
280
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
267
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
37
161
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
153
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
128
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
45
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
42
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maldives
4 Genera with 7 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 18932SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maldives
7 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zosimus fissa Henderson, 1893


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