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Checklist for Family Sesarmidae Dana, 1851
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
496
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
490
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
447
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
57
271
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
50
254
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
47
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
25
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 16 Species
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19587SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Armases rubripes Rathbun, 1897
Metasesarma rubripes Rathbun, 1897
Parasesarma catenatum Ortmann, 1897
Sesarma (Holometopus) benedicti (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma miersii iheringi (Rathbun, 1918)⇒ Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Sesarma crassipes Cano, 1889
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma mulleri (A. Milne-Edw..., 1869)⇒ Sesarma rectum Randall, 1840
Sesarma paraensis Beurlen, 1958


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