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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
119
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
118
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
74
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
71
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
64
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
36
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
35
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guatemala
18 Families width 60 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)5SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae (Ortmann, 1893)25SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18960SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guatemala
35 Genera with 60 Species
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Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Elsalvadoria Bott, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Geothelphusa Stimpson, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Guinotia Pretzmann, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Notolopas Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1860Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Phrygiopilus Smalley, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18936SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusa Saussure, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Raddaus Pretzmann, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Typhlopseudothelphusa Rioja, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab6SpeciesTaxom
Villalobosius Ng & Low, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Villalobosus Ortmann, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guatemala
60 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes nitidus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1879)⇒ Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Elsalvadoria tomhaasi Bott, 1970
Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni Bott, 1956
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab
Ethusa lata Rathbun, 1894Oxystomatous crabs
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Notolopas lamellatus Stimpson, 1871
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Phrygiopilus acanthophallus Smalley, 1970
Phrygiopilus chuacucensis
Phrygiopilus chuacusensis Smalley, 1970
Phrygiopilus ibarrai Pretzmann, 1978
Phrygiopilus strengerae Pretzmann, 1965
Pinnixa transversalis H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Potamocarcinus armatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Potamocarcinus bocourti (Bott, 1967)⇒ Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Potamocarcinus falcatus Rodríguez & ..., 1989
Potamocarcinus guatemalensis (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Potamocarcinus richmondi Rathbun, 1893
Pseudothelphusa bisuturalis Rathbun, 1897
Pseudothelphusa cobanensis (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Pseudothelphusa grallator (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Pseudothelphusa magnus (Rathbun, 1895)⇒ Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Pseudothelphusa similis (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Pseudothelphusa tuberculata Rathbun, 1897
Pseudothelphusa tuberculatus (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Raddaus tuberculatus Rathbun, 1897
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Raddaus bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1866
Raddaus mertensi Bott, 1956
Raddaus tuberculatus Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma angustipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Sesarma roberti (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Typhlopseudothelphusa juberthiei Delamare Deb..., 1976
Typhlopseudothelphusa mitchelli Delamare Deb..., 1976
Uca (Minuca) burgersi Holthuis, 1967Saltpan fiddler
Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870
Uca rapax rapax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic mangrove fiddler
Uca (Minuca) vocator Herbst, 1804Atlantic hairback fiddler
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Guatemala
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
24
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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