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Checklist for Superfamily Leucosioidea Samouelle, 1819
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
196
500
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
194
498
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
76
204
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
75
203
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
68
181
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
107
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
98
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
77
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Leucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio de Janeiro
1 Family width 7 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
4 Genera with 7 Species
Ebalia Leach, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
7 Species
Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860Sculptured clutch crab
Lithadia brasiliensis von Martens, 1872
Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1931
Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Speloeophorus nodosus Bell, 1855Twohole clutch crab

Subnodes of Leucosioidea with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
FamilyLeucosiidae
Samouelle, 1819
nut crabs, pebble crabs, Purse crabs
4
7
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