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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
335
1468
3809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
332
1463
3804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
141
794
2375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
139
788
2353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
130
741
2205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
423
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
387
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
59
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


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


Genera for Caribbean islands
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 Caribbean islands
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 Caribbean islands
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