Cheliferoidea Risso 1826

Superfamily

Distribution

Distribution Count
21
United Arab Emirates 7
Afghanistan 21
Antigua and Barbuda 1
Albania 7
Armenia 13
Angola 4
Argentina 54
American Samoa 1
Austria 29
Australia 53
Azerbaijan 36
Bosnia and Herzegovina 12
Barbados 1
Bangladesh 1
Belgium 15
Bulgaria 29
Burundi 1
Bolivia 3
Brazil 91
Bahamas 2
Bhutan 5
Belize 2
Canada 14
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) 63
Central African Republic 2
Congo 13
Switzerland 19
Ivory Coast 21
Chile 42
Cameroon 16
China 29
Colombia 14
Costa Rica 15
Cuba 15
Cape Verde 2
Cyprus 8
Czech Republic 21
Germany 25
Denmark 17
Dominica 1
Dominican Republic 15
Algeria 26
Ecuador 38
Estonia 3
Egypt 6
Eritrea 3
Spain 56
Ethiopia 16
Finland 17
Fiji 2
Micronesia 17
France 39
Gabon 7
United Kingdom 20
Grenada 1
Georgia 24
French Guiana 1
Ghana 10
Guinea 10
Guadeloupe 2
Equatorial Guinea 8
Greece 38
Guatemala 13
Guam 6
Guinea-Bissau 7
Guyana 7
Croatia 19
Haiti 3
Hungary 24
Indonesia 55
Ireland 9
Israel 27
India 72
Iraq 1
Iran 22
Iceland 2
Italy 50
Jamaica 4
Jordan 4
Japan 24
Kenya 70
Kyrgyzstan 22
Cambodia 10
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2
South Korea 1
Cayman Islands 3
Kazakhstan 24
Laos 6
Lebanon 5
Sri Lanka 27
Lesotho 3
Luxembourg 11
Latvia 9
Libya 6
Morocco 18
Moldova 1
Montenegro 6
Madagascar 11
Marshall Islands 8
Macedonia 7
Myanmar 11
Mongolia 27
Northern Mariana Islands 12
Mauritania 1
Malta 8
Mauritius 5
Malawi 8
Mexico 74
Malaysia 21
Mozambique 6
Namibia 11
New Caledonia 5
Niger 2
Nigeria 3
Nicaragua 1
Netherlands 15
Norway 15
Nepal 22
New Zealand 50
Oman 4
Panama 14
Peru 24
French Polynesia 4
Papua New Guinea 42
Philippines 25
Pakistan 16
Poland 22
Puerto Rico 7
Portugal 19
Palau 6
Paraguay 23
Reunion 7
Romania 17
Serbia 8
Russia 18
Rwanda 3
Saudi Arabia 8
Solomon Islands 29
Seychelles 8
Sudan 6
Sweden 21
Singapore 1
Saint Helena 7
Slovenia 3
Slovakia 28
Sierra Leone 2
Senegal 4
Somalia 13
Suriname 3
South Sudan 2
Sao Tome and Principe 7
El Salvador 8
Syria 5
Chad 14
French Southern Territories 1
Togo 4
Thailand 26
Tajikistan 15
Turkmenistan 17
Tunisia 22
Turkey 61
Trinidad and Tobago 5
Tuvalu 1
Taiwan 5
Tanzania 41
Ukraine 8
Uganda 22
United States 127
Uruguay 4
Uzbekistan 20
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4
Venezuela 36
U.S. Virgin Islands 6
Vietnam 38
Vanuatu 5
Samoa 6
Yemen 6
Mayotte 1
South Africa 68
Zambia 2
Zimbabwe 11

References

Cheliferoidea Risso: Kishida, 1929: 124;
Chamberlin, 1931a: 239-240;
Beier, 1932e: 19 (as Cheliferides [sic]);
Beier, 1932g: 186 (as Cheliferides [sic]);
Roewer, 1937: 278 (as Cheliferides [sic]);
Hoff, 1949b: 449; Petrunkevitch, 1955: 82;
Hoff, 1956c: 4; Morikawa, 1960: 135-136;
Dubinin, 1962: 442 (as Cheliferidea [sic]);
Murthy and Ananthakrishnan, 1977: 123;
Muchmore, 1982a: 100;
Legg and Jones, 1988: 94, 128;
Harvey, 1991a: 451;
Harvey, 1992c: 1425. Atemnoidea Kishida, 1929b: 124.