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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Northwest Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
210
664
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
209
663
1277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
104
398
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
103
392
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
97
373
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
52
227
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
47
213
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
36
170
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Mexico
2 Families width 16 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Mexico
7 Genera with 16 Species
Anatolikos Schweitzer &..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Levicyclus Schweitzer, ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18523SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Mexico
16 Species
Anatolikos undecimspinosus C. E. Schwei..., 2006
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer johngarthi Carvacho, 1989
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer porteri Rathbun, 1930
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Glebocarcinus amphioetus Rathbun, 1898Bigtooth Rock Crab
Levicyclus tepetate C. E. Schwei..., 2002
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Trichopeltarion corallinum Faxon, 1893

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Northwest Mexico
FamilyAtelecyclidae
Ortmann, 1893
Horse crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
5
14
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