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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Santa Elena (Ecuador)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
25
32
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
25
32
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
19
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
19
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
19
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Elena
12 Families width 17 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Elena
16 Genera with 17 Species
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eriphides Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Goyazana Bott, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatella Smith, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1843Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Sylviocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena
17 Species
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Ebalia magdalenensis Rathbun, 1933
Eriphides hispida Stimpson, 1860Purple bristle
Gecarcinus nobilii Perger & Wall, 2014
Goyazana rotundicauda Magalhães & ..., 1996
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hepatella peruviana Rathbun, 1933
Hepatus kossmanni Neumann, 1878
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Osachila acuta Stimpson, 1871
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Randallia agaricias Rathbun, 1898
Randallia bulligera Rathbun, 1898
Sylviocarcinus pictus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Thoe erosa Bell, 1835

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Santa Elena
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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