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Checklist for Superfamily Parthenopoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
193
509
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
193
509
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
298
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
89
295
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
273
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
150
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
144
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
112
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Parthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
1 Family width 10 Species
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
6 Genera with 10 Species
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Lambrus Leach, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 19972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
10 Species
Heterocrypta craneae Garth, 1959
Heterocrypta macrobrachia Stimpson, 1871
Lambrus hassleri (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Spinolambrus exilipes Rathbun, 1894
Leiolambrus punctatissimus Owen, 1839
Mesorhoea bellii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Solenolambrus arcuatus Stimpson, 1871Arched elbow crab
Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus exilipes Rathbun, 1894
Spinolambrus johngarthi Hendrickx & ..., 1997

Subnodes of Parthenopoidea with occurrences in Costa Rica
FamilyParthenopidae
MacLeay, 1838
Elbow crabs
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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