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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
186
1289
5282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
183
1277
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
169
1210
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
96
729
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
80
632
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
112
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
18 Families width 398 Species and 5 Subspecies
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185111SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs80SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixidae Števčić, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs111SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185145SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185337SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in USA
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
9
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
8
54
156
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
7
23
117
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
2
26
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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