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Checklist for Subfamily Caphyrinae Guérin, 1832
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
186
1289
5282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
183
1277
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
169
1210
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
96
729
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
80
632
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
62
520
1542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
55
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
51
225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCaphyrinae
Guérin, 1832
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
3 Genera with 7 Species
Caphyra Guérin, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Coelocarcinus Edmondson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
7 Species
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Caphyra tridens Richters, 1880
Caphyra unidentata Lenz, 1910Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Coelocarcinus foliatus Edmondson, 1930
Lissocarcinus holothuricola Streets, 1877
Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886Anemone Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab


Links, sources and further information
Caphyrinae at biodiversity.org.au
Caphyrinae at marinespecies.org