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Checklist for Family Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
205
595
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
204
594
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
98
312
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
97
311
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
279
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
42
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChirostylidae
Ortmann, 1892
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
3 Genera with 5 Species
Eupagurus Brandt, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gastroptychus Caullery, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 18803SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
5 Species
Eupagurus curacaoensis (Benedict, 1892)⇒ Pagurus curacaoensis Benedict, 1892
Gastroptychus spinifer A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Uroptychus jamaicensis Benedict, 1902
Uroptychus nitidus A. Milne Edw..., 1880


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