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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Region Caribe (Colombia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
214
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
214
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
98
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
98
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
90
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
52
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
49
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Region Caribe
6 Families width 13 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Region Caribe
13 Genera with 13 Species
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Caribe
13 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Parapinnixa hendersoni Rathbun, 1918
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Region Caribe
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
5
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