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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
104
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
104
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
94
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
42
94
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
80
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
51
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
51
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uruguay
23 Families width 68 Species and 1 Subspecies
#PSCGVIBTEHOXAL
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18537SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18355SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uruguay
51 Genera with 68 Species
#ACDEFHLNOPRSTU
Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Coenophthalmus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Corystoides Lucas, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtograpsus Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Danielethus B.P. Thoma, ..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Dilocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodius Guérin, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leucippa H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Leurocyclus Rathbun, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Libidoclaea H. Milne-Edw..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Neohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 19832SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Peltarion Hombron & Ja..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoides Lucas, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Poppiana Bott, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylus Latreille, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1901Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
68 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholobulus schmitti Rathbun, 1930
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases rubripes Rathbun, 1897
Austinixa patagoniensis Rathbun, 1918
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes sapidus acutidens (Rathbun, 1896)⇒ Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Chasmagnathus granulata (Dana, 1851)⇒ Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851
Chasmagnathus granulatus Dana, 1851
Coenophthalmus tridentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Collodes rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Corystoides abbreviatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Corystoides chilensis Lucas, 1844
Cyrtograpsus affinis Dana, 1851
Cyrtograpsus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Cyrtograpsus angulatus Dana, 1851
Danielethus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Danielethus patagonicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Dilocarcinus argentinianus Rathbun, 1906
Dissodactylus crinitichelis Moreira, 1901Seabiscuit pea crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Eurypodius latreillii Guérin, 1825
Fabia uruguayensis
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Hexapanopeus schmitti (Rathbun, 1930)⇒ Acantholobulus schmitti Rathbun, 1930
Leptuca uruguayensis Nobili, 1901
Leucippa pentagona H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leurocyclus tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Libidoclaea granaria H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851Cangrejo Granuloso
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833
Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833Rowing Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus margentus (Williams & B..., 1990)⇒ Acantholobulus schmitti Rathbun, 1930
Panopeus meridionalis Williams, 1983Southwestern Atlantic Mud Crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Peltarion spinulosum White, 1843
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Pilumnoides hassleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Pilumnus reticulatus Stimpson, 1860
Pinnixa brevipollex Rathbun, 1898
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa rapax Bouvier, 1917
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Platyxanthus patagonicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Poppiana argentiniana Rathbun, 1906
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Rochinia gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Sesarma angustipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Spinolambrus meridionalis Boschi, 1965
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Trichodactylus (Valdivia) borellianus Nobili, 1896
Trichodactylus felipponei
Trichodactylus panoplus von Martens, 1869
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Uca uruguayensis Nobili, 1901

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Uruguay
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
34
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
17
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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