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Checklist for Family Mithracidae Balss, 1929
and region Islands of Chile (Chile)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
189
462
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
188
461
766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
267
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
261
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
250
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
46
150
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
43
143
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
33
114
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
8
35
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Islands of Chile
8 Genera with 14 Species
Ala Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18185SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Petramithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Islands of Chile
14 Species
Ala cornuta Stimpson, 1860
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus denticulatus Bell, 1835
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus ruber Stimpson, 1871
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax armatus Saussure, 1853
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax tuberculatus Stimpson, 1860
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Petramithrax pygmaeus Bell, 1836
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys
Thoe erosa Bell, 1835


Links, sources and further information
Mithracidae at gbif.org
Mithracidae at irmng.org
Mithracidae at itis.gov
Mithracidae at marinespecies.org