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Checklist for Family Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 (Deepsea crabs)
and region Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
197
587
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
194
584
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
106
393
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
105
388
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
97
353
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
185
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
167
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
138
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
18
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahamas
2 Genera with 3 Species
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
3 Species
Chaceon fenneri Manning & Ho..., 1984Golden crab
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Geryon quinquedens (Smith, 1879)⇒ Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879


Links, sources and further information
Geryonidae at artfakta.se
Geryonidae at biodiversity.org.au
Geryonidae at dyntaxa.se
Geryonidae at gbif.org
Geryonidae at irmng.org
Geryonidae at itis.gov
Geryonidae at marinespecies.org