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LEPADIDAE Lepas species Gooseneck Barnacle
CHTHAMALIDAE Nesochthamalus intertextus
o.Acrothoracica Lithotrya species Rock-boring Barnacle
ANTHURIDAE Pendanthura rarotonga a woodlouse
ARMADILLIDAE Cubaris murina QQconfirm a woodlouse
TRACHELIPODIDAE Nagurus tahitiensis QQconfirm a woodlouse
PORCELLIONIDAE Porcellio laevis QQconfirm a woodlouse
PORCELLIONIDAE Porcellionides pruinosus QQconfirm a woodlouse
ARMADILLIDAE Spherillo pygmaeus QQconfirm a woodlouse
ARMADILLIDAE Spherillo vitiensis QQconfirm a woodlouse
ALLONISCIDAE Alloniscus oahuensis QQconfirm a woodlouse
PHILOSCIIDAE Australophiloscia societatis QQconfirm a woodlouse
ARMADILLIDAE Philoscia gracilis QQconfirm a woodlouse
LIGIIDAE Ligia vitiensis QQ Rocklouse
TALITRIDAE Orchestia floresiana QQconfirm a sandhopper
TALITRIDAE Platorchestia platensis QQconfirm a sandhopper
TALITRIDAE Talitrus sylvaticus QQconfirm a sandhopper
TALITRIDAE Talorchestia rectimana QQconfirm a sandhopper
GONODACTYLIDAE Gonodactylus chiragra Creamy Mantis-Shrimp Veritara (AT)
GONODACTYLIDAE Gonodactylus platysoma Blue-spot Mantis-Shrimp Veri Tara (AT)
LYSIOSQUILLIDAE Lysiosquillina maculata Banded Mantis-Shrimp Varo Tea (AK)
SQUILLIDAE Oratosquilla fabricii a mantis shrimp
STENOPODIDAE Stenopus hispidus Banded Cleaner-Shrimp Kōura (MG)
ATYIDAE Atyoida pilipes Short-wrist Shrimp
ATYIDAE Caridina weberi Long-wrist Shrimp
HIPPOLYTIDAE Saron marmoratus
HIPPOLYTIDAE Thor amboinensis Ambonian Anemone-shrimp
HIPPOLYTIDAE Thor QQG75
ALPHEIDAE Alpheopsis equalis
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus amirantei sizou
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus bradypus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus brevipes
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus collumianus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus crassimanus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus crockeri
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus diadema
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus dolerus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus gracilipes
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus gracilis
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus lobidens
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus lottini
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus macrochirus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus malleodigitus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus obesomanus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus ovaliceps
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus pachychirus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus pacificus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus paracrinitis
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus paragracilis
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus paralcyone
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus parvirostris
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus rostratipes
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus strenuus
ALPHEIDAE Alpheus sulcatus
ALPHEIDAE Athanas areteformis
ALPHEIDAE Athanas djiboutensis Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
ALPHEIDAE Athanas indicus
ALPHEIDAE Athanas rhothionastes
ALPHEIDAE Automate dolichognatha
ALPHEIDAE Automate gardineri
ALPHEIDAE Salmoneus mauiensis
ALPHEIDAE Synalpheus anceps
ALPHEIDAE Synalpheus charon
ALPHEIDAE Synalpheus paraneomeris
CRANGONIDAE Firstcrangonid
PALAEMONIDAE, Pontoniinae Conchodytes meleagrinae Pearl-Oyster Shrimp
PALAEMONIDAE, Pontoniinae Conchodytes tridacnae Giant-Clam Shrimp
PALAEMONIDAE, Pontoniinae Coralliocaris species Gibbs
PALAEMONIDAE-Palaemoninae Macrobrachium aemulum Five-tooth Prawn Kōurā-vai
PALAEMONIDAE-Palaemoninae Macrobrachium australe Hairy-claw Prawn Kōurā-vai
PALAEMONIDAE-Palaemoninae Macrobrachium lar Bracelet Prawn Kōurā-vai Tī‘aka
PALAEMONIDAE-Palaemoninae Macrobrachium latimanus Thick-claw prawn Kōurā-vai Rapa-nui
PALAEMONIDAE-Palaemoninae Palaemon concinnus cf. Mangrove Prawn
PALAEMONIDAE-Palaemoninae Periclimenes brevicarpalis cf. Adhesive-Anemone Prawn
GNATHOPHYLLIDAE Gnathophyllum QQG75 Zebra Bumblebee Shrimp
RHYNCHOCINETIDAE Rhynchocinetes hiatti Zebra Hingebeak Shrimp
PANDALIDAE Plesionika edwardsii cf. Striped Soldier Shrimp
PALINURIDAE Panulirus longipes bispinosus Bluespot Spiny-Lobster Kōura (MG)
PALINURIDAE Panulirus penicillatus Double-spine Spiny-Lobster Koura
PALINURIDAE Panulirus versicolor Painted Spiny-Lobster
SCYLLARIDAE, Ibacinae Parribaccus caledonicus ?ID Caledonian Mitten-lobster Koura Papipapi
SCYLLARIDAE, Ibacinae Parribaccus holthuisi Red-spotted Mitten-lobster Koura Papipapi
SCYLLARIDAE, Scyllarinae Scyllarides haanii QQcf. Aesop Slipper-Lobster
SCYLLARIDAE, Scyllarinae Scyllarus aurora Locust-Lobster
DIOGENIDAE Aniculus aniculus Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab Unga Akau (AK)
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus elegans
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus laevimanus
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus latens
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus JUff-112
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus JUff-136
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus JUff-161
DIOGENIDAE Calcinus JUff-162 Blue-banded Hermit-Crab
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus deformis
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus guttatus cf. Blue-knee Hermit-Crab
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus lagopodes
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus megistos Large Red Hermit-Crab
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus pedunculatus QQJUff-102 Lumpy-handed Hermit-Crab
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus scutellatus
DIOGENIDAE Dardanus JUff-163 Smooth-handed Hermit-Crab
DIOGENIDAE Flat +smooth cheliped QQJUff-105
PAGURIDAE Clibanarius humilis Ungaunga-tai (AK)
PAGURIDAE Paguritta Colin/Arneson 979
COENOBITIDAE Birgus latro Coconut Crab Kaveu
COENOBITIDAE Coenobita brevimanus Purple Hermit-Landcrab Unga Kerekere (TN)
COENOBITIDAE Coenobita cavipes Brown Hermit-Landcrab Unga Pūtua (AK)
COENOBITIDAE Coenobita perlatus Red Hermit-Landcrab Unga Kute (AK)
COENOBITIDAE Coenobita rugosus Spot-handed Hermit-Landcrab Unga Ka‘atea (AK)
COENOBITIDAE Coenobita spinosus Forest Hermit-Landcrab Unga Pūtua (AK)
GALATHEIDAE Galathea spinosorostris
PORCELLANIDAE Petrolisthes coccineus Karai‘i (MG)
PORCELLANIDAE Petrolisthes lamarckii Spotted Half-Crab
CALLIANASSIDAE Callianassa placida cf. Ghost Shrimp
CALLIANASSIDAE Callianassa sp1 Ghost Shrimp
THALASSINIDAE Callianidea typa
THALASSINIDAE Thalassocaris crinita
DROMIIDAE Dromidia JUff-No.156
DROMIIDAE Dromidia No.141 Gustav
CALAPPIDAE Ashtoret lunaris Yellow Moon Crab
CALAPPIDAE Calappa hepatica Hepatic Box-Crab Pāpaka Pōpoti (AK)
MAJIDAE Camposcia sp1
MAJIDAE Huenia GP84 Arrowhead Crab
MAJIDAE Trigonothir simplex cf. Simple Spider-Crab
PARTHENOPIDAE Daldorfia horrida Horrid Crab
PARTHENOPIDAE, Aethrinae Aethra scruposa
ATELECYCLIDAE Kraussia rugulosa
PORTUNIDAE Caphyra rotundifrons
PORTUNIDAE Caphyra QQBM
PORTUNIDAE Carupa tenuipes
PORTUNIDAE Charybdis erythrodactyla Red-legged Swimming-Crab Ti‘oro (MG)
PORTUNIDAE Monomia samoensis
PORTUNIDAE Podophthalmus vigil Long-eyed Swimming-Crab
PORTUNIDAE Portunus convexus
PORTUNIDAE Portunus granulatus
PORTUNIDAE Scylla serrata Serrated Swimming-Crab Ūpaki (AK)
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita admete
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita coeruleipes
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita crenata ?ID Pāpaka Tātararoa
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita edwardsi
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita integra
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita invicta
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita picta
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita prymna
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita quadrilobata
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita spinimana
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita JUff-banded-legs
PORTUNIDAE Thalamita JUff-black-spot cheliped
PORTUNIDAE Thalamitoides quadridens
PORTUNIDAE JUff-Portunid Amuri Reef
XANTHIDAE Actaea cavipes
XANTHIDAE Actaea rufopunctata plumosa
XANTHIDAE Ategatis/Platypodia JUff-No.139
XANTHIDAE Atergatis floridus Shawl Crab Tūngerengere (MG)
XANTHIDAE Atergatis integerrimus
CARPILIIDAE Carpilius convexus Convex Pebble-Crab Ūpaki (MG)
CARPILIIDAE Carpilius maculatus Spotted Pebble-Crab Mānia (MK)
XANTHIDAE Chlorodiella cytherea
XANTHIDAE Chlorodiella nigra
XANTHIDAE Cymo JUff-172 ?melanodactylus
XANTHIDAE Daira perlata Ku‘ani'ani (MG)
ERIPHIIDAE Eriphia scabricula Hairy Banded-Xanthid
ERIPHIIDAE Eriphia sebana Red-eyed Crab Pāpaka-mata-kute (AK)
XANTHIDAE Etisodes electra
XANTHIDAE Etisus dentatus ?ID Eight-spine Red Crab
XANTHIDAE Etisus splendidus ?ID Twelve-spine Red Crab Tiko‘uru (MG)
XANTHIDAE Euxanthus melissa
XANTHIDAE Leptodius nodosus
XANTHIDAE Leptodius sanguineus
XANTHIDAE Leptodius JUff-No.031
XANTHIDAE Liomera bella
XANTHIDAE Liomera laevis QQGM
XANTHIDAE Liomera tristis
XANTHIDAE Lioxanthodes pacificus
XANTHIDAE Lophozozymus cristatus QQGM Whitespotted Orange Crab
XANTHIDAE Lophozozymus dodone
XANTHIDAE Lophozozymus edwardsi
XANTHIDAE Lybia tessellata Mosaic Anemone-Crab
ERIPHIIDAE Lydia annulipes
XANTHIDAE Lydia danae
XANTHIDAE Medaeus noelensis
XANTHIDAE Phymodius laysani
XANTHIDAE Phymodius ungulatus
XANTHIDAE Pilodius flavus
XANTHIDAE Pilodius scabriculus
XANTHIDAE Platypodia anaglypta
XANTHIDAE Platypodia eydouxii cf.
XANTHIDAE Pseudozius caystrus ?ID
XANTHIDAE Pseudozius inornatus
XANTHIDAE Tetralia glaberrima
XANTHIDAE Tetralia JUff-No.173
XANTHIDAE Trapezia speciosa
XANTHIDAE Trapezia JUff-No.130
XANTHIDAE Xanthias lamarcki
XANTHIDAE Xanthias tetradon Tiko‘uru (MG)
XANTHIDAE Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus
XANTHIDAE Zosimus aeneus Purple-and-orange Xanthid-Crab ‘Angatea (MG)
XANTHIDAE Zozymodes biunguis
XANTHIDAE JUff-Red-joints No.122
XANTHIDAE JUff-White joints No.170
XANTHIDAE JUff-Xanthid No.120
XANTHIDAE White-headed Xanthid DD-AX143 White-head Xanthid
OCYPODIDAE Macrophthalmus convexus Sentinel Ghost-Crab Pāpaka (AK)
OCYPODIDAE Ocypode ceratophthalmus Horn-eyed Ghost-Crab Kohite (RK)
OCYPODIDAE Ocypode laevis Common Ghost-Crab Ko‘iti
OCYPODIDAE Uca crassipes a fiddler-crab Kō‘iti Raukura
OCYPODIDAE Uca tetragonon a fiddler-crab Kō‘iti Raukura
GRAPSIDAE Cyclograpsus integer Shore-Crab
GRAPSIDAE Cyclograpsus minutus Shore-Crab
GRAPSIDAE Geograpsus crinipes Pale Shore-Crab Pāpaka (MG)
GRAPSIDAE Geograpsus grayi Purple-backed Shore-Crab Karai‘i
GRAPSIDAE Geograpsus lividus
GRAPSIDAE Geograpsus uniformly-purple Purple Shore-Crab
GRAPSIDAE Grapsus longitarsis
GRAPSIDAE Grapsus strigosus
GRAPSIDAE Grapsus tenuicrustatus Weak-shelled Shore-Crab Mīkia (MG)
GRAPSIDAE Metopograpsus messor Messor's Shore-Crab
GRAPSIDAE Metopograpsus thukuhar Thukuhar Shore-Crab Tumatumavai (MG)
GRAPSIDAE Metopograpsus JUff-mauve-claw Mauve-claw Shore-Crab Tumatumavai (MG)
GRAPSIDAE Pachygrapsus minutus
GRAPSIDAE Pachygrapsus plicatus
GRAPSIDAE Percnon affinis
GRAPSIDAE Percnon planissimum Flat Rock-Crab Pāpaka Toetoe (MG)
GRAPSIDAE Plagusia speciosa
GRAPSIDAE Plagusia tuberculata Hump-backed Shore-Crab Pāpaka Tuapuku (MG)
GRAPSIDAE Sesarma obesum Climbing Shore-Crab
GRAPSIDAE Sesarma rotundatum Red-climber Shore-Crab Manu-a-Taua (PK)
GRAPSIDAE Varuna litterata Pelagic Shore-Crab
GECARCINIDAE Cardisoma carnifex Mud-flat Cardisoma-Crab Tupa
GECARCINIDAE Cardisoma hirtipes
GECARCINIDAE Cardisoma longipes Makatea Cardisoma-Crab ‘Īrave (MG)
GECARCINIDAE Cardisoma rotundum Lowland Cardisoma-Crab Tupa
CRYPTOCHIRIDAE Cryptochirus coralliodytes Coral-gall Crab
CRYPTOCHIRIDAE Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Coral-gall Crab

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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