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Checklist for Family Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 (Helmet crabs)
and region Puget Sound (Jefferson County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
122
350
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
121
349
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
88
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
86
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
34
81
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
11
26
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
11
26
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
18
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheiragonoidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCheiragonidae
Ortmann, 1893
Helmet crabs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puget Sound
1 Genera with 1 Species
Telmessus White, 18121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puget Sound
1 Species
Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812Bristly Crab


Links, sources and further information
Cheiragonidae at gbif.org
Cheiragonidae at irmng.org
Cheiragonidae at itis.gov
Cheiragonidae at marinespecies.org