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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
68
419
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
59
382
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
44
315
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
79
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
66
162
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
6 Genera with 19 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18655SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
19 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatis subdentatus De Haan, 1833Dark-finger coral crab
Atergatopsis alcocki Laurie, 1906
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 dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Platypodia alcocki Buitendijk, 1941
Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984Flat Round Crab
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Platypodia tomentosa De Man, 1902
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