Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 72
189
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 37
116
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 32
109
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 8
21
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
6
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for US Virgin Islands
2 Families width 14 Species
Genera for US Virgin Islands
6 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for US Virgin Islands
14 Species | Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Mud Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Antillean stilt crab | | Palicus angustus Rathbun, 1897 | | | Palicus depressus Rathbun, 1897 | | | Palicus floridanus Rathbun, 1918 | Lance-tipped Darner | | Palicus rathbuni A. Milne-Edw..., 1899 | | | Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Winged stilt crab | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | Swamp ghost crab |
Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org
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