Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Carpilioidea for Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)

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Checklist for Superfamily Carpilioidea Ortmann, 1893
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	176 486 857	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	175 485 857	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	82 274 529	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	82 274 529	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	76 251 477	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	39 156 274	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	33 142 259	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	24 114 213	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Carpilioidea Ortmann, 1893	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Puerto Rico
2 Families width 2 Species

Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893	Coral crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Puerto Rico
2 Genera with 2 Species

Carpilius Leach, 1783		1	Species	Taxom
Palaeoxanthopsis Beurlen, 2008		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Puerto Rico
2 Species

Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783	Batwing coral crab
Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus ♰ C. E. Schwei..., 2008

Subnodes of Carpilioidea with occurrences in Puerto Rico

Family	Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 Coral crabs, Queen crabs, Reef crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Paleoxanthopsidae ♰ Schweitzer, 2003	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Carpilioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Carpilioidea at marinespecies.org