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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Tuvalu (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
52
101
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
52
101
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
39
87
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
87
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
86
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
20
51
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
50
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
40
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
18
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tuvalu
3 Genera with 3 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuvalu
3 Species
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab


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