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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mannar
8 Families width 11 Species
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mannar
9 Genera with 11 Species
Arcotheres Manning, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Buergeres Ng & Manning, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1965Velvet shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1919Sand bubbler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mannar
11 Species
Arcotheres ridgewayi Southwell, 1911
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Buergeres deccanensis Chopra, 1931
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Metapenaeopsis ceylonica Starobogatov, 1972
Metapenaeopsis mannarensis De Bruin, 1965Fringed Valvata
Scopimera pilula Kemp, 1919
Scopimera proxima Kemp, 1919

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Mannar
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
8
9
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