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Checklist for Subfamily Pisinae Dana, 1851
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
274
788
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
786
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
101
287
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
100
283
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
93
257
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
147
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
46
142
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
37
112
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
24
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
6 Genera with 14 Species
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Libidoclaea H. Milne-Edw..., 18863SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18715SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
14 Species
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Libidoclaea brasiliensis (Heller, 1865)⇒ Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Libidoclaea granaria H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Libidoclaea smithii Miers, 1886
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Rochinia boschii S. Casadio, 2005
Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab


Links, sources and further information
Pisinae at biodiversity.org.au
Pisinae at marinespecies.org