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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
95
186
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
95
186
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
132
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
132
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
118
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
62
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tobago
6 Families width 18 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tobago
14 Genera with 18 Species
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tobago
18 Species
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Austinixa gorei Manning & Fe..., 1989Gore pea crab
Austinixa hardyi Heard & Manning, 1997
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
Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Orthotheres strombi Rathbun, 1905Conch pea crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Tobago
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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