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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
131
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
98
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
94
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
5 Families width 22 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
15 Genera with 22 Species
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
22 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases rubripes Rathbun, 1897
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Sesarma (Holometopus) benedicti (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma paraensis Beurlen, 1958
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in North Brazil
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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