Checklist for Subfamily Cancrinae Latreille, 1802
and region Northern South America (South America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 367
1694
5120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 364
1688
5117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 147
808
3031 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 144
799
2988 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 134
742
2779 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 71
426
1428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 63
398
1363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 52
330
1097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
| 3
9
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cancridae
Latreille, 1802
Edible crabs, Rock crabs | 5
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cancrinae
Latreille, 1802
| 4
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern South America
4 Genera with 20 Species
Species list for Northern South America
20 Species | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer dentatus (Herbst, 1785) | ⇒ Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer edwardsii (Bell, 1835) | ⇒ Metacarcinus edwardsii Bell, 1835 | | Cancer johngarthi Carvacho, 1989 | | | Cancer longipes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Processa acutirostris Nouvel & Hol..., 1957 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | | Cancer pohjodon | | | Cancer polyodon (Poeppig, 1836) | ⇒ Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer porteri Rathbun, 1930 | | | Cancer setosus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cyclocancer tuberculatus ♰ Beurlen, 1958 | | | Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897 | Yellow Crab | | Metacarcinus edwardsii Bell, 1835 | | | Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852 | Graceful Crab | | Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856 | Brown rock crab | | Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900 | | | Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836 | | | Romaleon setosum Molina, 1782 | |
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