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Checklist for Family Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 (Horse crabs)
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
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
5
21
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAtelecyclidae
Ortmann, 1893
Horse crabs
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
5 Genera with 14 Species
Atelecyclus Leach, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Levicyclus Schweitzer, ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Peltarion Hombron & Ja..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocorystes H. Milne Edw..., 18362SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 18988SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
14 Species
Atelecyclus chilensis (Nicolet, 1849)⇒ Peltarion spinulosum White, 1843
Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab
Levicyclus tepetate C. E. Schwei..., 2002
Peltarion spinulosum White, 1843
Pseudocorystes armatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Pseudocorystes sicarius Poeppig, 1836
Pseudocorystes sicarius Poeppig, 1836
Trichopeltarion corallinum Faxon, 1893
Trichopeltarion dextrum Rathbun, 1898
Trichopeltarion granulosa C. Schweitze..., 2000
Trichopeltarion hystricosum Garth, 1971
Trichopeltarion levis S. Casadio, 2004
Trichopeltarion nobile A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Velvet horse crab
Trichopeltarion pezzutoi Tavares & Melo, 2005
Trichopeltarion spinulifer (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Trichopeltarion nobile A. Milne-Edw..., 1880


Links, sources and further information
Atelecyclidae at artfakta.se
Atelecyclidae at dyntaxa.se
Atelecyclidae at gbif.org
Atelecyclidae at irmng.org
Atelecyclidae at itis.gov
Atelecyclidae at marinespecies.org