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Checklist for Family Aethridae Dana, 1851
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
550
3975
18550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
537
3949
18475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
208
1695
9054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
205
1681
8960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
191
1597
8581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
108
971
3858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
90
866
3579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
71
720
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aethroidea
Dana, 1851
1
8
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAethridae
Dana, 1851
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
8 Genera with 20 Species
Aethra Latreille, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Drachiella Guinot, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eriosachila Blow & Manning, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Hepatella Smith, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Hepatiscus Bittner, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Matutites Blow & Manning, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Prehepatus Rathbun, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohepatiscus Blow & Manning, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aethra edentata Edmondson, 1951Flat elbow crab
Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764
Aethra scruposa sculata Leach, 1816Walking rock crab
Aethra scutata Smith, 1869Walking rock crab
Drachiella aglypha Laurie, 1906
Eriosachila bajaensis C. E. Schwei..., 2002
Eriosachila orri C. Schweitze..., 2000
Eriosachila petiti Blow & Manning, 1996
Eriosachila rathbunae Maury, 1930
Eriosachila rossi C. Schweitze..., 2000
Hepatella amazonica Beurlen, 1958Lower Miocene
Hepatella amica Smith, 1869
Hepatella peruviana Rathbun, 1933
Matutites anthonyae Blow & Manning, 1996
Matutites miltonorum R. M. Feldmann, 1998
Prehepatus cretaceous Rathbun, 1935
Prehepatus cretaceus Rathbun, 1935
Prehepatus harrisi Bishop, 1985
Prehepatus mexicanus C. E. Schwei..., 2006
Prehepatus pawpawensis Rathbun, 1935
Pseudohepatiscus marinoi Blow & Manning, 1996


Links, sources and further information
Aethridae at biodiversity.org.au
Aethridae at gbif.org
Aethridae at irmng.org
Aethridae at itis.gov
Aethridae at marinespecies.org