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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
61
95
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
61
95
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
39
64
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
64
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
60
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
45
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
43
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
9
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brunca Region
1 Family width 18 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brunca Region
5 Genera with 18 Species
Leptuca Bott, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19415SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Petruca Shih, P.K.L...., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1852Fiddler crab3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
18 Species
Leptuca deichmanni Rathbun, 1935
Leptuca inaequalis Rathbun, 1935
Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Leptuca limicola Crane, 1941
Leptuca musica Rathbun, 1914
Leptuca pygmaea Crane, 1941
Leptuca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Minuca argillicola Crane, 1941
Minuca brevifrons Stimpson, 1860
Minuca ecuadoriensis Maccagno, 1928
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Minuca zacae Crane, 1941
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Petruca panamensis Stimpson, 1859
Uca heteropleura Smith, 1870
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Uca stylifera H. Milne Edw..., 1852

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Brunca Region
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org