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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
152
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
152
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
108
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
108
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
101
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
73
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
71
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puntarenas
30 Families width 116 Species
#PSCGXOMIDHLET
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 189311SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs32SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puntarenas
71 Genera with 116 Species
#ACEGHIJLMNOPRSTU
Achelous De Haan, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Achlidon Smalley, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Allacanthos Smalley, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1853Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 17853SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hypolobocera Ortmann, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Juxtafabia E. Campos, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 194115SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19417SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Notolopas Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18603SpeciesTaxom
Paradasygyius Garth, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Petruca Shih, P.K.L...., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Prionoplax H. Milne Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ptychophallus Smalley, 19996SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Strengeriana Pretzmann, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Sylviocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1852Fiddler crab5SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puntarenas
116 Species
Achelous angustus Rathbun, 1898Narrow swimming crab
Achelous asper A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Achelous iridescens Rathbun, 1894
Achlidon puntarenas Hobbs, 1991
Allacanthos pittieri Rathbun, 1898
Allacanthos yawi Magalhaes, L..., 2010
Aratus pacificus Thiercelin &..., 2014
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Armases occidentale Smith, 1870
Austinixa felipensis Glassell, 1935
Calappa convexa Saussure, 1853Arched Box Crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Cancer johngarthi Carvacho, 1989
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Cataleptodius taboganus Rathbun, 1912
Chasmocarcinus latipes Rathbun, 1898
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Collodes granosus Stimpson, 1860
Collodes tenuirostris Rathbun, 1894
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Epixanthus tenuidactylos Lockington, 1877
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab
Ethusa ciliatifrons Faxon, 1893
Ethusa lata Rathbun, 1894Oxystomatous crabs
Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785Stalkeye sumo crab
Euphylax robustus A. Milne-Edw..., 1874
Eupilumnus xantusii Stimpson, 1860
Euryplax polita Smith, 1870
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853Halloween crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hepatus kossmanni Neumann, 1878
Hepatus lineatus Rathbun, 1898
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Heterocrypta macrobrachia Stimpson, 1871
Iliacantha hancocki Rathbun, 1935
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Johngarthia planata Stimpson, 1860
Juxtafabia muliniarum Rathbun, 1918
Leiolambrus punctatissimus Owen, 1839
Leptuca batuenta Crane, 1941
Leptuca beebei Crane, 1941
Leptuca deichmanni Rathbun, 1935
Leptuca inaequalis Rathbun, 1935
Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Leptuca limicola Crane, 1941
Leptuca musica Rathbun, 1914
Leptuca oerstedi Rathbun, 1904
Leptuca pygmaea Crane, 1941
Leptuca saltitanta Crane, 1941
Leptuca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Leptuca terpsichores Crane, 1941
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Leptuca tomentosa Crane, 1941
Leptuca umbratila (Crane, 1941)⇒ Minuca umbratila Crane, 1941
Lithadia cumingii Bell, 1855
Minuca argillicola Crane, 1941
Minuca brevifrons Stimpson, 1860
Minuca ecuadoriensis Maccagno, 1928
Minuca osa Landstorfer ..., 2010
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Minuca zacae Crane, 1941
Nanocassiope polita Rathbun, 1894
Notolopas lamellatus Stimpson, 1871
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus socius Stimpson, 1871Pacific Mottled Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus tuberculata Faxon, 1893
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Paradasygyius depressus Bell, 1835
Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877Dwarf Crab
Persephona townsendi Rathbun, 1894
Petruca panamensis Stimpson, 1859
Pilumnus fernandezi Garth, 1973
Pinnixa richardsoni Glassell, 1936
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Portunus (Portunus) acuminatus Stimpson, 1871
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Prionoplax ciliata Smith, 1870
Ptychophallus colombianus Rathbun, 1893
Ptychophallus exilipes Rathbun, 1898
Ptychophallus paraxantusi Bott, 1968
Ptychophallus tristani Rathbun, 1896
Ptychophallus tumimanus umimanus Rat..., 1898
Ptychophallus uncinatus M. R. Campos..., 1999
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Randallia agaricias Rathbun, 1898
Sesarma rhizophorae Rathbun, 1906
Sesarma rubinofforum Abele, 1973
Solenolambrus arcuatus Stimpson, 1871Arched elbow crab
Speocarcinus granulimanus Rathbun, 1894
Stenocionops ovatus Bell, 1835Velvet spider crab
Stenorhynchus debilis Smith, 1871Arrow crab
Strengeriana chaparralensis M. R. Campos..., 1984
Sylviocarcinus pictus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840Globose kelp crab
Uca galapagensis Rathbun, 1902Galápagos fiddler crab
Uca heteropleura Smith, 1870
Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Uca stylifera H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Puntarenas
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
50
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
21
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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