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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Suriname (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
317
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
118
317
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
210
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
210
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
187
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
112
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
101
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suriname
28 Families width 165 Species and 4 Subspecies
#LCPXISGTMDHOE
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab12SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)6SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae (Ortmann, 1893)15SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18358SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19299SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19005SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suriname
101 Genera with 165 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVZ
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Allactaea Williams, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Brasiliothelphusa Magalhães & ..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1933Box crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Callidactylus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Costalambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cycloplax Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Dilocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsium Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Fredius Pretzmann, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Hypolobocera Ortmann, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Kingsleya Ortmann, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Lambrus Leach, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1871Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lupella Rathbun, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microthelphusa Pretzmann, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nancyplax Lemaitre, Ga..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paradasygyius Garth, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusa Milne-Edwards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paulita Guinot, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 03SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Poppiana Bott, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 19597SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 19672SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombila H. Milne Edw..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusa Saussure, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Stratiolibinia Tavares & Sa..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Temnonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylus Latreille, 03SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1837Fiddler crab7SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Valdivia Hulst, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Zilchiopsis Bott, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
165 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930Florida Swimming Crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819Spiny-handed Portunus
Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rigid bathyal crab
Brasiliothelphusa tapajoense Magalhaes & ..., 1986
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Calappa tortugae Rathbun, 1933Nodose box crab
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Callidactylus asper Stimpson, 1871Spurfinger purse crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Chasmocarcinus typicus Rathbun, 1898
Collodes inermis A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Costalambrus tommasii Rodrigues da..., 1959
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871Crevice sculling crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cycloplax pinnotheroides Guinot, 1969
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989
Dilocarcinus septemdentatus Herbst, 1783
Dilocarcinus spinifer (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Dilocarcinus septemdentatus Herbst, 1783
Edwardsium spinimanum H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Edwardsium spinimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881Broadback sumo crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Fredius beccarii Coifmann, 1939
Fredius denticulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Fredius reflexifrons Ortmann, 1897
Frevillea hirsuta Borradaile, 1916Tufted broadface crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Glyptoxanthus vermiculatus Lamarck, 1818
Goniopsis cruentata Latreille, 1803Mangrove crab
Grapsus cruentata (Latreille, 1803)⇒ 
Hepatus gronovii Holthuis, 1959
Hepatus princeps Herbst, 1794
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Hepatus scaber Holthuis, 1959
Heterocrypta caledoniana (Garth, 1959)⇒ Costalambrus tommasii Rodrigues da..., 1959
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Hypolobocera chilensis Lucas, 1844
Iliacantha liodactylus Rathbun, 1898
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Kingsleya latifrons Randall, 1840
Kingsleya siolii Bott, 1967
Kingsleya ytupora Magalhaes, 1986
Lambrus fraterculus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Lambrus serratus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901White elbow crab
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Libinia bellicosa Oliveira, 1944
Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871
Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Medaeus spinimanus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Edwardsium spinimanum H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Microphrys bicornutus Latreille, 1825Speck-claw decorator crab
Microthelphusa wymani Rathbun, 1905
Microthelphusa wymanni Rathbun, 1905
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax (Mithraculus) sculptus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818
Mithrax caribbaeus M. J. Rathbun, 1900
Mithrax cornutus (de Saussure, 1857)⇒ Nemausa cornutus de Saussure, 1857
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Nancyplax vossi Lemaitre, Ga..., 2001
Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871Sharphorn clinging crab
Nemausa cornutus de Saussure, 1857Shorthorn clinging crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Paractaea rufopunctata nodosa Stimpson, 1860Nodose rubble crab
Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939
Paradasygyius tuberculatus Lemos de Castro, 1949
Parathelphusa wichmanni Roux, 1911
Paulita tuberculata Lemos de Castro, 1949
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Persephona punctata punctata 1, 0
Pilumnus diomedeae Rathbun, 1894
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879Bladetooth elbow crab
Platylambrus pourtalesii (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Podochela gracilipes (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871
Poppiana dentata Randall, 1840
Portunus (Achelous) floridanus (M. J. Rathbun, 1930)⇒ Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930
Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860
Portunus (Achelous) spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) rufiremus (Holthuis, 1959)⇒ Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959
Potamocarcinus (Kingsleya) latifrons Randall, 1840
Potamocarcinus siolii (Bott, 1967)⇒ Kingsleya siolii Bott, 1967
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Pseudorhombila octodentata Rathbun, 1906
Pseudothelphusa colisii (Coifmann, 1939)⇒ Fredius reflexifrons Ortmann, 1897
Pseudothelphusa colosii Coifmann, 1939
Pseudothelphusa wymanni (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Microthelphusa wymanni Rathbun, 1905
Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871Knobbed spiny crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Sesarma (Holometopus) benedicti (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Sesarma (Holometopus) ricordi (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Speocarcinus carolinensis Stimpson, 1859Carolinian Squareback Crab
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Stenocionops furcata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Stratiolibinia bellicosa Oliveira, 1944
Temnonotus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Tetraxanthus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Cornered Mud Crab
Tetraxanthus rugosus Rathbun, 1930
Trichodactylus (Dilocarcinus) dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Trichodactylus senatus
Trichodactylus spinifer
Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870Mudflat fiddler
Uca rapax rapax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) vocator Herbst, 1804Atlantic hairback fiddler
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Uca laevis (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab
Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab
Valdivia serrata White, 1847
Valdivia serrata serrata White, 1847
Zilchiopsis oronensis Pretzmann, 1968

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Suriname
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
85
138
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Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
16
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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