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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
128
327
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
128
327
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
78
245
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
243
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
231
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
144
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
137
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
34
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Mexico
2 Families width 11 Species
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Mexico
6 Genera with 11 Species
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
11 Species
Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877California Fiddler Crab
Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Leptuca musica Rathbun, 1914
Minuca brevifrons Stimpson, 1860
Minuca ecuadoriensis Maccagno, 1928
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Minuca zacae Crane, 1941
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in West Mexico
FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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