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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Saint Elizabeth Parish (Cornwall County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
72
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
45
72
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
29
46
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
30
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Elizabeth Parish
4 Families width 9 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Elizabeth Parish
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metopaulias Rathbun, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Elizabeth Parish
9 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Metopaulias depressus Rathbun, 1896
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Sesarma jarvisi Rathbun, 1914
Sesarma windsor Türkay & Die..., 1994

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Saint Elizabeth Parish
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
1
1
Genus
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