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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
107
247
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
107
247
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
67
185
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
67
185
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
170
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
36
105
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
100
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
24
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Veracruz
10 Families width 43 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae (Schubart, C..., 2002)2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Veracruz
24 Genera with 43 Species
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Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platychirograpsus De Man, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veracruz
43 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases americanum Saussure, 1858Square-back American Marsh Crabs
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900Cristate pea crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Dissodactylus mellitae Rathbun, 1900Sand-dollar pea crab
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel 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
Goniopsis pulchra Lockington, 1877Racer Mangrove Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Leptuca panacea Novak & Salmon, 1974
Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891
Leptuca spinicarpa Rathbun, 1900
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca longisignalis Salmon & Ats..., 1968
Minuca marguerita Thurman, 1981
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus obesus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Inflated stilt crab
Pinnotheres ostrea Aikawa, 1933
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Platychirograpsus spectabilis De Man, 1896Saber crab
Platychirograpsus typicus (Rathbun, 1914)⇒ Platychirograpsus spectabilis De Man, 1896
Sesarma crassipes Cano, 1889
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908Floatingheart
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Veracruz
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
13
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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