Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 218
545
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 217
543
998 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 114
336
712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 113
332
696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 105
307
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 55
178
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 49
166
321 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 39
137
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 4
6
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Menippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs | 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ecuador
3 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Ecuador
10 Species | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Eriphia granulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Beaded crab | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860 | Lumpy Claw Crab | | Menippe frontalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | | Menippe obtusa Stimpson, 1859 | | | Ozius agqassizii (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880) | ⇒ Ozius tenuidactylus Lockington, 1877 | | Ozius perlatus Stimpson, 1860 | Pebbled ozius | | Ozius tenuidactylus Lockington, 1877 | | | Ozius verreauxii Saussure, 1853 | Velvet-fingered ozius |
Links, sources and further information Menippidae at biodiversity.org.au
Menippidae at gbif.org
Menippidae at irmng.org
Menippidae at itis.gov
Menippidae at marinespecies.org
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