Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Caribbean (America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 337
1476
3860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1471
3855 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 142
796
2403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 140
790
2381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 131
743
2233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 63
423
998 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 54
387
925 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 11
59
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
10
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 8
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean
8 Genera with 47 Species
Species list for Caribbean
47 Species and 1 Subspecies | Gelasimus platydactylus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca major Herbst, 1782 | | Gelasimus pugnax (Smith, 1870) | ⇒ Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943 | | | Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891 | | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Mud Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804 | | | Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode arenaria Say, 1817 | | | Ocypode arenarius (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843 | Cart Driver Crab | | Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 | Pallid ghost crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Uca (Leptuca) leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | Marbled fiddler | | Uca (Leptuca) pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic sand fiddler | | Uca (Minuca) burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | Saltpan fiddler | | Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870 | | | Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870 | Mudflat fiddler | | Uca rapax rapax Smith, 1870 | | | Uca (Minuca) thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic mangrove fiddler | | Uca (Minuca) vocator Herbst, 1804 | Atlantic hairback fiddler | | Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802 | | | Uca cumulanta Crane, 1943 | | | Uca laevis (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897 | | Uca major Herbst, 1782 | | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca minax LeConte, 1855 | Red-joint fiddler | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Uca speciosa Ives, 1891 | Longfinger fiddler | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab | | Uca una (Leach, 1814) | ⇒ Uca major Herbst, 1782 | | Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | Swamp ghost crab | | Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897 | Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Caribbean
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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