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Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Pointe Coupee Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
86
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
86
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
34
61
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
34
61
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
48
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pointe Coupee Parish
2 Genera with 2 Species
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pointe Coupee Parish
2 Species
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855

Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Pointe Coupee Parish
SubfamilyGelasiminae
Miers, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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