Alphabetized Species Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

   Superclass    CRUSTACEA Pennant, 1777
   Class    MALACOSTRACA Latreille,1806
   Subclass    EUMALACOSTRACA Calman, 1904
   Order    DECAPODA Latreille, 1803
   Suborder    PLEOCYEMATA Burken Road, 1963
   Infraorder    BRACHYURA Latreille, 1802

 

Arcania septemspinosa (Fabricius, 1787)
Arcania tuberculata (Bell, 1855)
Arcania quinquespinosa (Alcock and Anderson, 1894)
Ashtoret lunaris (Forskal, 1775)
Achaeus spinosus (Miers, 1879)
Aulacolambrus diacanthus (De Haan, 1839)
Actaea cavipes (Dana, 1852)
Actaea flosculata (Alcock, 1898)
Actaea perspinosa (Borradaile, 1902)
Actaea spinosissima (Borradaile, 1902)
Actaeaodes hirsutissimus (Ruppell, 1803)
Actaea pulchella (A. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Atergatis floridus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Atergatis subdentatus (De Haan, 1835)

Atergatis integerrimus (Lamarck, 1801)
Atergatis roseus (Ruppell, 1830)
Atergatopsis signatus (Adams & White,1848)
Actumnus dorsipes (Stimpson, 1858)

 

B
No species available

 

C 
Calappa calappa (Linnaeus, 1785)
Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803)
Calappa hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Calappa lophos (Herbst, 1782)
Calappa philargius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Calappa pustulosa (Alcock, 1896)
Cycloes granulosa (De Haan, 1837)
Cyclax suborbicularis (Stimpson, 1858)
Charybdis annulata (Fabricius, 1798)
Charybdis callianassa (Herbst 1803)
Charybdis feriatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Charybdis hoplites (Wood-Mason 1877)
Charybdis lucifera (Fabricius, 1758)
Charybdis orientalis Dana, 1852
Charybdis truncata (Fabricius, 1798)
Charybdis erythrodactyla (Lamarck,1818)
Carpilius convexus (Forskal, 1775)
Carpilius maculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chlorodiella laevissima (Dana, 1852)
Chlorodiella nigra (Forsskai, 1775)
Cryptodromia hilgendorfi (De man, 1887)

Cryptodromiopsis bullifera (Alcock, 1900)

Cryptodromiopsis canaliculata Stimpson, 1858
Cryptodromiopsis tridens Borradaile, 1902
Cryptopodia angulata Edwards & Lucas
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884
Cymo andreossyi (Audouin, 1826)
Cymo melanodactylus De Haan, 1833

 

D 
Daldorfia horrida (Linnaeus, 1758)
Doclea rissonii Leach, 1815
Doclea muricata (Fabricius, 1787)
Domecia hispida Eydoux and Souleyet, 1842
Dorippe astuta Fabricius, 1798
Dorippe frascone (Herbst, 1785)
Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763)
Dromidiopsis tridentate (Borradaile, 1903)
Dynomene pilumnoides Alcock
Demania buccalipes (Alcock, 1898)

Dotilla myctiroides H. Milne Edwards, 1852

 

E
Ebalia erosa (A. Milne Edwards,1873)
Ebalia maldivensis Borradaile, 1903
Entomonyx spinosus Miers, 1884
Elamena cristatipes Gravely,1927
Elamena gracilis Borradaile, 1903
Eriphia sebana (Shaw and Nodder, 1803)
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eriphia smithi MacLeay, 1838
Epixanthus frontalis (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edwards,1834
Etisus electra (Herbst, 1801)
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Eucrate crenata var dentata Stimpson, 1858
Euxanthus exculptus (Herbst, 1790)

 

F
No species available

 

G
Glabropilumnus dispar (Dana, 1852)
Glabropilumnus sodalis (Alcock, 1898)
Glabropilumnus laevis (Dana, 1852)
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Herbst, 1783)
Geograpsus grayi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853)
Geograpsus crinipes (Dana, 1851)

 

H
Huenia brevifrons Ward, 1941
Huenia proteus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus agassizi Rathbun, 1902
Hyastenus calvarius Alcock, 1895
Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
Hyastenus diacanthus De. Haan
Hyastenus espinosus Borradaile, 1903
Hyastenus gracilirostris Miers,1879
Hyastenus planasius (Adams & White,1848)
Heteropilumnus integra Miers, 1884
Heteropilumnus angustifrons Alcock ,1898
Heteropilumnus inermis Borradaile, 1906

 

I
No species available

 

J
No species available

 

K
Kraussia rugulosa (Krauss, 1843)

L
Lauridromia dehaani (Rathbun, 1923)
Leucosia marmorea Bell, 1855
Leucosia pubescens Miers, 1877
Leucosia sima Alcock, 1896
Lachnopodus subacutus (Stimpson, 1858)
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Leptodius euglyptus quadrispinosus Chhapgar, 1957
Leptodius nudipes (Dana, 1852)
Leptodius sanguineus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Liomera bella (Dana, 1852)
Liomera cinctimana (White, 1847)
Liomera margaritata (A. Milne Edwards,1873)
Liomera monticulosa (A. Milne Edwards, 1873)
Liomera pediger (Alcock, 1898 )
Liomera pallida (Borradaile, 1900)
Liomera rubra (A. Milne Edwards, 1865)
Liomera rugata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Liomera stimpsoni (A. Milne Edwards, 1865)
Leucosilis maldivensis Borradaile, 1903
Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880
Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852
Lissocarcinus polybioides Adams & White, 1848
Lybia tessellata (Latreille, 1812)
Lophozozymus dodone (Herbst, 1801)
Litocheria setosa ( A.Milne Edwards,1873)
Labuanium rotundatum (Hess, 1865)

 

M
Metograpsus messor (Forskal, 1775)
Metopograpsus maculatus (H.Milne Edwards, 1853)
Myra brevimana (Alcock, 1896)
Myra darnleyensis (Haswell, 1879)
Myra intermedia (Borradaile, 1903)
Menaethius monoceros (Latreille, 1825)
Micippa margaritifera (Henderson, 1893)
Micippa parca (Alcock, 1895)
Micippa philyra (Herbst, 1803)
Myomenippe hardwickii (Gray, 1831)
Macromedaeus crassimanus (A. Milne Edwards,1967)
Medaeops granulosus (Haswell, 1882)
Macrophthalmus crinitus (Rathbun, 1914 )
Macrophthalmus depressus (Ruppell, 1830)
Macrophthalmus latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)
Macrophthalmus pectinipes (Guerin, 1839 )
Macrophthalmus pacificus (Dana, 1851)
Macrophthalmus sulcatus A (Milne Edwards, 1852)
Macrophthalmus latipes (Borradaile, 1906)
Macrophthalmus verreauxi (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)
Metaplax indica H. Milne Edwards, 1852
Metaplax distincta H. Milne Edwards, 1852
Matuta planipes (Fabricius,1798)

 

N
Nucia speciosa Dana, 1852
Nursilia dentata Bell, 1855
Naxioides hirta A. Milne Edwards, 1865
Naxioides spinigera Borradaile, 1903
Nanosesarma minutum (De Man, 1887)

 

O
Oreophorus reticulatus (Adams & White,1850 )
Oncinopus araneus (De Haan, 1839 )
Ozius rugulosus (Stimpson, 1858)
Ocypode ceratophthalma (Pallus, 1772)
Ocypode cordimana (Desmarest, 1825)
Ocypode rotundata (Miers, 1882)

 

P
Pseudodromia integrifrons (Henderson,1893 )
Pariphiculus rostratus (Alcock, 1896 )
Philyra globosa (De Man, 1888)
Philyra corallicola (Alcock, 1896)
Pseudophilyra pusilla (Henderson,1893)
Platypodia anaglypta ( Heller,1860)
Platypodia cristata (A. Milne Edwards, 1865)
Platypodia fissa (Henderson,1893 )
Platypodia granulosa (Ruppell, 1830)
Platypodia semigranosa (Heller, 1861)
Plagusia squamosa (Herbst, 1790)
Percnon planissimum (Herbst, 1804)
Palicus jukesii (White,1847)
Phalangipus arachnoids (Latreille, 1825)
Platylambrus prensor (Herbst, 1803)
Portunus emarginatus (Stephenson and Campbell,1959 )
Portunus granulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Portunus hastatoides (Fabricius, 1798)
Portunus longispinosus (Dana, 1852)
Portunus orbitosinus (Rathbun, 1911)
Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Portunus petreus (Alcock, 1899)
Portunus sanguinolentus (Herbst, 1783)
Portunus tenuipes (De Haan, 1835)
Portunus tuberculosus (A. Milne Edwards, 1861)
Paraxanthias notatus (Dana, 1852)
Pseudoliomera lata (Borradaile, 1902)
Pseudoliomera variolosa (Borradaile, 1902)
Phymodius monticulosus (Dana, 1852)
Phymodius nitidus (Dana, 1852)
Phymodius ungulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Pilodius pilumnoides (White 1847)
Pilodius pugil (Dana, 1852)
Pilodius spinipes (Heller, 1861)
Palapedia integra (De Haan, 1837)
Pilumnus alcocki (Borradaile, 1902)
Pilumnus rotundus (Borradaile, 1902)
Pilumnus maldivensis (Borradaile, 1902)
Pilumnus longicornis (Hilgendorf, 1878)
Pilumnus vespertilio (Fabricius, 1793)
Pilumnus orbitospinis (Rathbun, 1911)
Pilumnus minutus (De Haan, 1835)
Pseudozius caystrus (Adams & White, 1849)
Pinnotheres purpureus (Alcock, 1900)
Pinnotheres tenuipes (Borradaile, 1906)
Pinnotheres placunae (Hornel & Southwell, 1909)
Pinnotheres vicajii (Chhapgar, 1957)
Pachygrapsus minutus (A. Milne Edwards, 1873)
Pachygrapsus plicatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1873)
Planes cyaneus (Dana,1851)
Pseudograpsus intermedius (Chhapgar, 1957)
Parasesarma plicatum (Latreille, 1806)
Parasesarma taeniolata (White, 1847)
Pariphiculus rostratus Alcock, 1896

 

Q
Quadrella boopsis Alcock, 1898
Quadrella coronata Dana, 1852

 

R
Ranina ranina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rhinolambrus bispinosus Rathbun, 1902
Rhinolambrus gracilis Dana, 1852
Rhinolambrus pelagicus (Ruppell, 1830)
Rhinolambrus turriger (Adams & White., 1847)

 

S
Schizophrys aspera (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Scylla serrata (Forskal, 1775)
Selwynia laevis Borradaile, 1906

 

T
Tios latus Borradaile, 1903
Thacanophrys aculeata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Tylocarcinus styx (Herbst, 1803)
Thalamita admete (Herbst, 1803)
Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1903
Thalamita crenata (Latreille, 1829)
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858
Thalamita pilumnoides Borradaile,1903
Thalamita poissoni (Audouin and Savigny, 1817)
Thalamita prymna (Herbst, 1803)
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1903
Thalamita tenuipes Borradaile, 1903
Trapezia ferruginea Latreille, 1828
Trapezia cymodoce (Herbst, 1801)
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828
Trapezia rufopunctata (Herbst, 1799)
Trapezia formosa Smith, 1869
Trapezia guttata Ruppell, 1830
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux et Souleyet, 1842
Tetralia cinctipes Paulson, 1875
Tetralia fulva Serene, 1984
Tetraloides nigrifrons (Dana, 1852)
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971
Tetraloides heterodactyla (Heller, 1861)

 

U
Uca annulipes (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
Uca vocans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Uca dussumieri (H. Milne Edwards, 1852)

 

V
Varuna litterata (Fabricius, 1798)

 

W
No species available

 

X
Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

 

Y
No species available

 

Z
Zosimus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Zosymodes cavipes (Dana, 1852)
Zozymodes pumilus (Jacquinot, 1852)