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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Jaffna (Northern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		3
3
3		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
3
3
3		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jaffna
2 Families width 2 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819)Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jaffna
2 Genera with 2 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jaffna
2 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Leucosia unidentata (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Euclosiana unidentata De Haan, 1841

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Jaffna
SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Decapoda at artfakta.se
Decapoda at biodiversity.org.au
Decapoda at dyntaxa.se
Decapoda at gbif.org
Decapoda at irmng.org
Decapoda at itis.gov
Decapoda at marinespecies.org