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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
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
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suriname
4 Families width 14 Species
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)6SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suriname
11 Genera with 14 Species
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18533SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
14 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Goniopsis cruentata Latreille, 1803Mangrove crab
Grapsus cruentata (Latreille, 1803)⇒ 
Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
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

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Suriname
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
3
6
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