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Checklist for Subfamily Carcininae MacLeay, 1838
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
422
2215
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
418
2208
7139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
160
944
3732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
934
3671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
874
3445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
79
509
1693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
71
478
1620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
387
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
32
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
30
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
3 Genera with 4 Species
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19242SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
4 Species
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Echinolatus bullatus Balss, 1924
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Nectocarcinus bullatus (Balss, 1924)⇒ Echinolatus bullatus Balss, 1924


Links, sources and further information
Carcininae at artfakta.se
Carcininae at marinespecies.org