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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region New Hebrides (Vanuatu)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
34
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Hebrides
21 Families width 43 Species and 3 Subspecies
#XDMCTASGPOV
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae (De Haan, 1849)Atyid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae (Dana, 1852)2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Hebrides
34 Genera with 43 Species
#ABCEGLMOPSTUV
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Brevitalitrus Bousfield, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 19253SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1818tongue-biter1SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Cubaris Brandt, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1798Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Merulana Budde-Lund, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sergestes H. Milne Edw..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sperillo1SpeciesTaxom
Spherillo Dana, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 0Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Hebrides
43 Species and 3 Subspecies
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Aniculus sibogae Forest, 1984
Ashtoret picta Hess, 1865
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Brevitalitrus hortulanus Calman, 1912
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Caridina lar
Caridina longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Caridina typus caledonica (Bouvier, 1925)⇒ Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Ceratothoa trigonocephala Leach, 1818
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita compressus Milne-Edwards, 1836Ecuadorian hermit crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Apple crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Sergestes ancylops (Krøyer, 1855)⇒ Sergestes atlanticus H. Milne Edw..., 1830
Sergestes rinkii (Krøyer, 1855)⇒ Eusergestes arcticus Krøyer, 1855
Sesarma quadratum
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Sperillo hebridarum Verhoeff, 1926
Spherillo hebriadarum
Spherillo lifouensis ambrymensis Verhoeff, 1926
Spherillo lifouensis lifouensis Verhoeff, 1926
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Uca pulchella
Vibilia viatrix Bovallius, 1887

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in New Hebrides
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
34
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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