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Checklist for Superfamily Parthenopoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
173
511
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
172
510
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
98
343
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
97
341
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
317
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
169
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
154
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
129
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Parthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
8
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
1 Family width 9 Species
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
8 Genera with 9 Species
Celatopesia Chiong and Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tutankhamen Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
9 Species
Celatopesia concava Stimpson, 1871
Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901White elbow crab
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Parthenope pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871Spinous elbow crab
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879Bladetooth elbow crab
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Tutankhamen cristatipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880

Subnodes of Parthenopoidea with occurrences in Windward Islands
FamilyParthenopidae
MacLeay, 1838
Elbow crabs
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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