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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
222
670
1396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
220
668
1394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
111
423
1023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
110
419
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
391
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
235
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
46
215
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
38
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Mexico
10 Families width 83 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Mexico
38 Genera with 83 Species
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Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Calyptraeotheres E.Campos, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Clypeasterophilus Campos and G..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 19752SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Glassella Campos & Wic..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsus Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18047SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18807SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Platychirograpsus De Man, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Tetragrapsus Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1859Fiddler crab4SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Viapinnixa Schweitzer &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
83 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases americanum Saussure, 1858Square-back American Marsh Crabs
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Calyptraeotheres granti Glassell, 1933
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Clypeasterophilus juvenilis Bouvier, 1917
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Dissodactylus glasselli Rioja, 1944
Dissodactylus lockingtoni Glassell, 1935
Dissodactylus nitidus Smith, 1870
Dissodactylus schmitti Griffith, 1987
Dissodactylus xantusi Glassell, 1936
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Euchirograpsus antillensis Türkay, 1975Antillean talon crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853Halloween crab
Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758Black Crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Glyptograpsus impressus Smith, 1870
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Johngarthia planata Stimpson, 1860
Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898
Leptuca musica Rathbun, 1914
Leptuca panacea Novak & Salmon, 1974
Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891
Leptuca spinicarpa Rathbun, 1900
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Minuca brevifrons Stimpson, 1860
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca marguerita Thurman, 1981
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca virens Salmon & Ats..., 1968
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925
Orthotheres unguifalcula Glassell, 1936
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Antillean stilt crab
Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897Labile stilt crab
Palicus cristatipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Palicus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Palicus gracilis Smith, 1883Delicate stilt crab
Palicus obesus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Inflated stilt crab
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Winged stilt crab
Parapinnixa bouvieri Rathbun, 1918
Parapinnixa cortesi Thoma, Heard..., 2005
Parapinnixa hendersoni Rathbun, 1918
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Pinnixa (Tubicola) longipes Lockington, 1876Longleg pea crab
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa perornata Collins & Mo..., 1976
Pinnixa transversalis H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Pinnotheres lithodomi Smith, 1870
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Platychirograpsus spectabilis De Man, 1896Saber crab
Sesarma aequatoriale Ortmann, 1894
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma sulcatum Smith, 1870
Tetragrapsus jouyi Rathbun, 1894
Tumidotheres margarita Smith, 1869
Tumidotheres orcutti Rathbun, 1918
Uca major Herbst, 1782
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Uca subcylindrica Stimpson, 1859Laguna Madre fiddler
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab
Ucides occidentalis Ortmann, 1897Pacific Mangrove Ghost Crab
Viapinnixa alvarezi Vega & Cosma, 2001
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in South Mexico
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
18
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
12
21
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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