Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 181
528
917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 180
527
916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 91
312
620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 90
307
607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 85
294
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 45
179
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 40
168
278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 10
37
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
6
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Baja California
5 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Baja California
11 Species | Leptuca coloradensis Rathbun, 1893 | | | Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877 | California Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894 | | | Leptuca musica Rathbun, 1914 | | | Leptuca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843 | | | Minuca brevifrons Stimpson, 1860 | | | Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804 | | | Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860 | | | Uca monilifera Rathbun, 1914 | | | Uca princeps Smith, 1870 | Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab | | Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897 | Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Baja California
Links, sources and further information Ocypodidae at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodidae at gbif.org
Ocypodidae at irmng.org
Ocypodidae at itis.gov
Ocypodidae at marinespecies.org
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