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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
130
259
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
128
257
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
148
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
66
148
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
61
136
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
78
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
71
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yucatan
7 Families width 26 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yucatan
14 Genera with 26 Species
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Clypeasterophilus Campos and G..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18045SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yucatan
26 Species
Armases americanum Saussure, 1858Square-back American Marsh Crabs
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Clypeasterophilus juvenilis Bouvier, 1917
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853Halloween crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
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 quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Antillean stilt crab
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
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Yucatan
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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