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Checklist for Superfamily Cryptochiroidea Paulson, 1875
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
724
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
719
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
676
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
61
392
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
53
357
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
54
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antilles
1 Family width 6 Species
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antilles
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cryptochirus Heller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19772SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Utinomiella Kropp and Ta..., 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
6 Species
Cryptochirus corallicola
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925
Opecarcinus hypostegus Shaw & Hopkins, 1977
Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908Floatingheart
Utinomiella dimorpha Henderson, 1906Kahe Point crab

Subnodes of Cryptochiroidea with occurrences in Antilles
FamilyCryptochiridae
Paulson, 1875
Coral gall crabs, Gall crabs
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cryptochiroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Cryptochiroidea at itis.gov
Cryptochiroidea at marinespecies.org