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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1273
4744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
1265
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1207
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
706
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
634
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
515
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
142
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
98
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
7
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
7 Genera with 37 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 18339SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18657SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
37 Species
Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Atergatis laddi M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Atergatis nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatis obtusus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Atergatis subdentatus De Haan, 1833Dark-finger coral crab
Atergatopsis alcocki Laurie, 1906
Atergatopsis germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis germainii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulatus (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis immigrans Edmondson, 1962
Atergatopsis lucasii Montrouzier, 1865
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus bertonciniae Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Lophozozymus cristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus edwardsi Odhner, 1925
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lophozozymus superbus Dana, 1852
Platypodia alcocki Buitendijk, 1941
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia eydouxi A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red-eyed xanthid crab
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984Flat Round Crab
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Platypodia tomentosa De Man, 1902
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Zosimus actaeoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zosimus maculatus De Man, 1888Spotted Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852


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