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Checklist for Superfamily Leucosioidea Samouelle, 1819
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
201
606
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
200
604
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
306
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
92
302
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
84
275
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
166
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
147
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
120
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Leucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Carolina
1 Family width 12 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Carolina
8 Genera with 12 Species
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Uhlias Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
12 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860Sculptured clutch crab
Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Thinarm clutch crab
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Myra brevimana Alcock, 1896
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Speloeophorus nodosus Bell, 1855Twohole clutch crab
Speloeophorus pontifer Stimpson, 1871Smallhole clutch crab
Uhlias limbatus Stimpson, 1871Eroded clutch crab

Subnodes of Leucosioidea with occurrences in North Carolina
FamilyLeucosiidae
Samouelle, 1819
nut crabs, pebble crabs, Purse crabs
8
12
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