Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Ocypodoidea for Saint Kitts (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Saint Kitts (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	38 50 72	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	38 50 72	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	35 47 69	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	35 47 69	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	30 39 61	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	12 15 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	10 12 16	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Saint Kitts
2 Families width 4 Species

Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)	Fiddler crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898	Stilt crabs	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Saint Kitts
2 Genera with 4 Species

Gelasimus Latreille, 1877		1	Species	Taxom
Palicus Philippi, 1880		3	Species	Taxom

Species list for Saint Kitts
4 Species

Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)	⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Palicus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Bathyal stilt crab
Palicus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Winged stilt crab

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Saint Kitts

Family	Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 Stilt crabs	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org