Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Cancroidea for Caucasus (Eurasia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	147 318 488	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	145 316 486	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	66 157 270	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	66 157 270	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	62 145 254	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	32 82 113	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	29 78 107	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	24 67 95	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Cancroidea Latreille, 1802	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Caucasus
2 Families width 4 Species

Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893	Horse crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802	Edible crabs	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Caucasus
2 Genera with 4 Species

Atelecyclus Leach, 1792		1	Species	Taxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758	Cancer Crab	3	Species	Taxom

Species list for Caucasus
4 Species

Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792	Circular crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859	Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)	⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758	Brown crab

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Caucasus

Family	Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 Horse crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Cancridae Latreille, 1802 edible crabs, Rock crabs	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Cancroidea at artfakta.se
Cancroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Cancroidea at dyntaxa.se
Cancroidea at itis.gov
Cancroidea at marinespecies.org