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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
197
485
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
197
485
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
97
292
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
285
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
266
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
155
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
40
149
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
31
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
15
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peru
5 Families width 25 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peru
15 Genera with 25 Species
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtograpsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Neohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
25 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases gorei Abele, 1981
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus cinereus Dana, 1851
Cyrtograpsus angulatus Dana, 1851
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus maculatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus ornatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus penicilliger (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Pseudograpsus setosus Fabricius, 1798
Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus planifrons (Dana, 1851)⇒ Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851Cangrejo Granuloso
Pachygrapsus socius Stimpson, 1871Pacific Mottled Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pseudograpsus setosus Fabricius, 1798
Sesarma gorei (Abele, 1981)⇒ Armases gorei Abele, 1981
Sesarma rhizophorae Rathbun, 1906

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Peru
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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