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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Continents


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
734
7366
51296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
716
7312
51144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
268
3165
24238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
265
3148
24112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
232
2987
23012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
131
1846
11236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
106
1646
10355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
85
1358
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
5
34
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Continents
5 Families width 358 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs42SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs282SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 181920SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18528SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Continents
FamilyAtelecyclidae
Ortmann, 1893
Horse crabs
7
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
15
282
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCorystidae
Samouelle, 1819
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPirimelidae
Alcock, 1899
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThiidae
Dana, 1852
2
8
Genera
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