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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Esmeraldas (Ecuador)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
17
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
17
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
14
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
14
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Esmeraldas
4 Families width 10 Species
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Esmeraldas
9 Genera with 10 Species
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1843Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Esmeraldas
10 Species
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Dissodactylus xantusi Glassell, 1936
Gecarcinus nobilii Perger & Wall, 2014
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Leptuca festae Nobili, 1901
Minuca ecuadoriensis Maccagno, 1928
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Esmeraldas
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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