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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Charleston County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
163
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
163
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
119
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
57
119
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
110
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
65
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
26
63
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charleston County
7 Families width 18 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charleston County
18 Genera with 18 Species
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1802Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston County
18 Species
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900Cristate pea crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Dissodactylus mellitae Rathbun, 1900Sand-dollar pea crab
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Winged stilt crab
Parapinnixa bouvieri Rathbun, 1918
Pinnixa lunzi Glassell, 1937Lunz pea crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Charleston County
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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