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Checklist for Superfamily Dorippoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
422
2215
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
418
2208
7139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
160
944
3732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
934
3671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
874
3445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
79
509
1693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
71
478
1620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
387
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
4
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
3 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ethusidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South America
4 Genera with 16 Species
Ethusa Roux, 189710SpeciesTaxom
Ethusina Smith, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinus Bell, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Parethusa Chen, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ethusa americana A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Stalkeye sumo crab
Ethusa ciliatifrons Faxon, 1893
Ethusa gracileps
Ethusa lata Rathbun, 1894Oxystomatous crabs
Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785Stalkeye sumo crab
Ethusa mascarone americana (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Ethusa americana A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881Broadback sumo crab
Ethusa panamensis Finnegan, 1931
Ethusa smithiana
Ethusa tenuipes Rathbun, 1897Spiketoe sumo crab
Ethusina abyssicola Smith, 1884Abyssal sumo crab
Ethusina faxonii Rathbun, 1933
Ethusina gracilipes Miers, 1886
Ethusina robusta Miers, 1886
Ethusina smithiana Faxon, 1893
Necrocarcinus wrighti R. Feldmann, 1993
Parethusa hylophora Castro, 2005

Subnodes of Dorippoidea with occurrences in South America
FamilyDorippidae
MacLeay, 1838
demon-faced crabs, Sumo crabs
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEthusidae
Guinot, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNecrocarcinidae
Föster, 1968
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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