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Checklist for Subfamily Mithracinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
496
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
490
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
447
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
57
271
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
50
254
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
207
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
8
62
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 17 Species
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18257SpeciesTaxom
Pericera Latreille, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Picroceroides Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18577SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
17 Species
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma concava Miers, 1886
Macrocoeloma concavum Miers, 1886
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma laevigatum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosa
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Pericera spinosissimus (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857
Picroceroides tubularis Miers, 1886
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops spinimana (M. J. Rathbun, 1892)⇒ Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892
Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892Prickly spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissima (de Saussure, 1857)⇒ Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab


Links, sources and further information
Mithracinae at biodiversity.org.au
Mithracinae at marinespecies.org