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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
100
221
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
100
221
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
76
180
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
180
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
160
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
79
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
67
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
19
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
7
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honduras
2 Families width 17 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Honduras
7 Genera with 17 Species
Gelasimus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1814Fiddler crab5SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
17 Species
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Palicus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Bathyal stilt crab
Palicus gracilis Smith, 1883Delicate stilt crab
Uca (Leptuca) leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898Marbled fiddler
Uca (Minuca) burgersi Holthuis, 1967Saltpan fiddler
Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870Mudflat fiddler
Uca major Herbst, 1782
Uca una (Leach, 1814)⇒ Uca major Herbst, 1782
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Honduras
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPalicidae
Bouvier, 1898
Stilt crabs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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