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Checklist for Superfamily Parthenopoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
163
368
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
162
366
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
219
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
82
219
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
75
202
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
37
112
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
99
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
81
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Parthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
7
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virgin Islands
1 Family width 11 Species
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virgin Islands
7 Genera with 11 Species
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
11 Species
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850Smooth albow crab
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Parthenope (Platylambrus) serrata (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Parthenope agona Stimpson, 1871Yellow elbow crab
Parthenope pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871Spinous elbow crab
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Solenolambrus fastigatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878)⇒ Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871
Solenolambrus tenellus Stimpson, 1871
Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871

Subnodes of Parthenopoidea with occurrences in Virgin Islands
FamilyParthenopidae
MacLeay, 1838
Elbow crabs
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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