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Grapsidae

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Genera

A number of taxa, formerly treated as subfamilies of the family Grapsidae are now considered families in their own right, including the Varunidae and Plagusiidae. Forty species and ten genera remain in the family, two of the genera known only from fossils:

  • Geograpsus Stimpson, 1858
  • Goniopsis De Haan, 1833
  • Grapsus Lamarck, 1801
  • Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 1931
  • Leptograpsus H. Milne Edwards, 1853
  • Litograpsus † Schweitzer & Karasawa, 2004
  • Metopograpsus H. Milne Edwards, 1853
  • Miograpsus † Fleming, 1981
  • Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840
  • Planes Bowdich, 1825

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