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Checklist for Family Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
235
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
108
235
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
189
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
185
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
167
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
27
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChirostylidae
Ortmann, 1892
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
2 Genera with 3 Species
Gastroptychus Caullery, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
3 Species
Gastroptychus affinis Chace, 1942
Gastroptychus spinifer A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008


Links, sources and further information
Chirostylidae at biodiversity.org.au
Chirostylidae at gbif.org
Chirostylidae at irmng.org
Chirostylidae at itis.gov
Chirostylidae at marinespecies.org