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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
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
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
30
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Argentina
9 Families width 53 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18539SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Argentina
30 Genera with 53 Species
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Armases Abele, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Asthenognathus Stimpson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Calyptraeotheres E.Campos, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtograpsus Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 02SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsus Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Neohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 2005Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaxodes Heller, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1901Fiddler crab3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
53 Species
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases magdalenense Rathbun, 1918
Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Armases rubripes Rathbun, 1897
Asthenognathus microspinus S. Casadio, 2004
Austinixa patagoniensis Rathbun, 1918
Calyptraeotheres garthi Fenucci, 1975
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Chasmagnathus granulata (Dana, 1851)⇒ Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus granulatus Dana, 1851
Cyrtograpsus affinis Dana, 1851
Cyrtograpsus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Cyrtograpsus angulatus Dana, 1851
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Fabia uruguayensis
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Glyptograpsus impressus Smith, 1870
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Hemigrapsus affinis Dana, 1851
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877California Fiddler Crab
Leptuca helleri Rathbun, 1902
Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898
Leptuca musica Rathbun, 1914
Leptuca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Leptuca uruguayensis Nobili, 1901
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Minuca zacae Crane, 1941
Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851Cangrejo Granuloso
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ocypode vericoncava S. Casadio, 2005
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pinnaxodes chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Pinnixa brevipollex Rathbun, 1898
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa occidentalis Rathbun, 1894Western pea crab
Pinnixa patagoniensis (Rathbun, 1918)⇒ Austinixa patagoniensis Rathbun, 1918
Pinnixa rapax Bouvier, 1917
Pinnixa valdiviensis Rathbun, 1907
Pinnotheres maculatus (Say, 1818)⇒ Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Sesarma gracilipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1854)⇒ Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Sesarma sulcatum Smith, 1870
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Uca uruguayensis Nobili, 1901

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Argentina
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
15
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
9
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Thoracotremata at artfakta.se
Thoracotremata at marinespecies.org