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Checklist for Subfamily Cancrinae Latreille, 1802
and region Central Chile (Chile)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
Edible crabs, Rock crabs
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCancrinae
Latreille, 1802
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Chile
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1836Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Chile
3 Species
Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Metacarcinus edwardsii Bell, 1835
Romaleon setosum Molina, 1782


Links, sources and further information
Cancrinae at marinespecies.org