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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Cartago (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cartago
4 Families width 8 Species
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18934SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cartago
7 Genera with 8 Species
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusa Saussure, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ptychophallus Smalley, 18982SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cartago
8 Species
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853Halloween crab
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Potamocarcinus richmondi Rathbun, 1893
Pseudothelphusa montana Rathbun, 1898
Ptychophallus micracanthus Rodríguez, 1994
Ptychophallus tumimanus umimanus Rat..., 1898

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Cartago
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org