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Checklist for Superfamily Leucosioidea Samouelle, 1819
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
223
783
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
222
781
1579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
505
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
109
505
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
479
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
273
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
42
247
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
33
214
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Leucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
10
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
1 Family width 16 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
10 Genera with 16 Species
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Callidactylus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Heteronucia Alcock, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Oreotlos Ihle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Uhlias Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
16 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Callidactylus asper Stimpson, 1871Spurfinger purse crab
Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860Sculptured clutch crab
Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Thinarm clutch crab
Heteronucia venusta Nobili, 1906Bullet Crab
Iliacantha liodactylus Rathbun, 1898
Iliacantha sparsa Stimpson, 1871Shouldered purse crab
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Lithadia cadaverosa Stimpson, 1871Carinate clutch crab
Lithadia cumingii Bell, 1855
Lithadia granulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Oreotlos latus Borradaile, 1903
Speloeophorus nodosus Bell, 1855Twohole clutch crab
Speloeophorus pontifer Stimpson, 1871Smallhole clutch crab
Uhlias limbatus Stimpson, 1871Eroded clutch crab

Subnodes of Leucosioidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilyLeucosiidae
Samouelle, 1819
nut crabs, pebble crabs, Purse crabs
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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