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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
52
113
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
52
113
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
89
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
89
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
78
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
53
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
53
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for El Salvador
21 Families width 106 Species and 2 Subspecies
#PXSCGMVIHOLE
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 189313SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs39SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom


Genera for El Salvador
53 Genera with 106 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPRSTUX
Achelous De Haan, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1865Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Elsalvadoria Bott, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eucinetops Stimpson, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 194113SpeciesTaxom
Leucosilia Bell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Metopocarcinus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Neodoclea Buitendijk, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Notolopas Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1860Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18696SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Petruca Shih, P.K.L...., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 07SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusa Saussure, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Raddaus Pretzmann, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Tetraplax Rathbun, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1941Fiddler crab20SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
106 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achelous asper A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Actaea setigera (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Aratus pacificus Thiercelin &..., 2014
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Armases occidentale Smith, 1870
Atergatis rotundata (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Platypodiella rotundata Stimpson, 1860
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes toxotes Ordway, 1863Giant swimcrab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cyclograpsus cinereus Dana, 1851
Dissodactylus glasselli Rioja, 1944
Dissodactylus meyerabichi Bott, 1955
Elsalvadoria arcuata Bott, 1956
Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni Bott, 1956
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab
Eucinetops panamensis Rathbun, 1923
Euphylax robustus A. Milne-Edw..., 1874
Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Eurytium tristani Rathbun, 1906
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853Halloween crab
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hepatus kossmanni Neumann, 1878
Leiolambrus punctatissimus Owen, 1839
Leptuca batuenta Crane, 1941
Leptuca beebei Crane, 1941
Leptuca coloradensis Rathbun, 1893
Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877California Fiddler Crab
Leptuca festae Nobili, 1901
Leptuca inaequalis Rathbun, 1935
Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Leptuca oerstedi Rathbun, 1904
Leptuca saltitanta Crane, 1941
Leptuca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Leptuca terpsichores Crane, 1941
Leptuca tomentosa Crane, 1941
Leptuca umbratila (Crane, 1941)⇒ Minuca umbratila Crane, 1941
Leucosilia jurinii Saussure, 1853
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Metopocarcinus truncatus Stimpson, 1860
Minuca herradurensis Bott, 1954
Minuca zacae Crane, 1941
Neodoclea boneti Buitendijk, 1950
Notolopas lamellatus Stimpson, 1871
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Panopeus convexus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Panopeus convexus minor (Bott, 1955)⇒ Eurytium tristani Rathbun, 1906
Panopeus planus (Smith, 1869)⇒ Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Panopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Panopeus validus (Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Parapinnixa nitida Lockington, 1876
Petruca panamensis Stimpson, 1859
Pinnixa salvadorensis Bott, 1955
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Platypodiella rotundata Stimpson, 1860Orange Pebble Crab
Potamocarcinus bocourti (Bott, 1967)⇒ Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Potamocarcinus richmondi Rathbun, 1893
Potamocarcinus vulcanensis Rodríguez, 2001
Potamocarcinus zilchi Pretzmann, 1978
Potamocarcinus zilchi zilchi Bott, 1956
Potamocarcinus zurstrasseni
Pseudothelphusa magnus (Rathbun, 1895)⇒ Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Pseudothelphusa zilchi (Bott, 1956)⇒ Potamocarcinus zilchi Pretzmann, 1978
Pseudothelphusa zurstrasseni (Bott, 1956)⇒ Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni Bott, 1956
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Raddaus mertensi Bott, 1956
Sesarma occidentale (Smith, 1870)⇒ Armases occidentale Smith, 1870
Sesarma occidentalis Smith, 1870
Sesarma sulcatum Smith, 1870
Tetraplax ortrudae Türkay, 1967
Thoe erosa Bell, 1835
Thoe sulcata Stimpson, 1860
Uca batuenta Crane, 1941
Uca beebei Crane, 1941
Uca crenulata Lockington, 1877Mexican fiddler
Uca festae Nobili, 1902
Uca galapagensis Rathbun, 1902Galápagos fiddler crab
Uca herradurensis Bott, 1954
Uca heteropleura Smith, 1870
Uca inaequalis Rathbun, 1935
Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Uca oerstedi Rathbun, 1904
Uca panamensis Stimpson, 1859
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Uca saltitanta Crane, 1941
Uca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Uca stylifera H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca terpsichores Crane, 1941
Uca tomentosa Crane, 1941
Uca umbratila Crane, 1941
Uca zacae Crane, 1941
Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab
Xanthodius hebes (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in El Salvador
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
35
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
18
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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