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Checklist for Family Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 (Porcelain crab)
and region Los Tuxtlas (Veracruz, Mexico)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
32
54
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
32
54
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
24
44
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
24
44
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
43
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
2
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Tuxtlas
4 Genera with 7 Species
Clastotoechus Haig, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Neopisosoma Haig, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18314SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Tuxtlas
7 Species
Clastotoechus nodosus Streets, 1872
Megalobrachium soriatum Say, 1818Pentagonal porcelain crab
Neopisosoma angustifrons Benedict, 1901
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes jugosus Streets, 1872Red-white porcelain crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Petrolisthes politus Gray, 1831Redback porcelain crab


Links, sources and further information
Porcellanidae at artfakta.se
Porcellanidae at biodiversity.org.au
Porcellanidae at dyntaxa.se
Porcellanidae at gbif.org
Porcellanidae at irmng.org
Porcellanidae at itis.gov
Porcellanidae at marinespecies.org