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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Manta (Manabi, Ecuador)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
17
28
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Manta
1 Genera with 1 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manta
1 Species
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab


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