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Checklist for Superfamily Trapezioidea Miers, 1886
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
496
3152
12962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
484
3129
12893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
196
1437
6560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
193
1424
6480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
179
1355
6188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
101
819
2705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
84
719
2462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
65
594
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Trapezioidea
Miers, 1886
3
9
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
3 Families width 37 Species and 3 Subspecies
Trapeziidae (Miers, 1886)Coral crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20049SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North America
9 Genera with 37 Species
Archaeotetra Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18424SpeciesTaxom
Jonesius Sankarankutty, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Maldivia Borradaile, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Palmyria Galil & Takeda, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 197121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
37 Species and 3 Subspecies
Archaeotetra inornata C. E. Schwei..., 2005
Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867Elkhorn coral crab
Domecia acanthophora acanthophora Schramm, 1867
Domecia glabra Alcock, 1899
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Jonesius trianguiculatus Borradaile, 1902
Maldivia palmyrensis (Rathbun, 1923)⇒ Palmyria palmyrensis Rathbun, 1923
Maldivia triunguiculata (Borradaile, 1902)⇒ Cherusius triunguiculatus Borradaile, 1902
Palmyria palmyrensis Rathbun, 1923
Quadrella nitida Smith, 1869Sea fan crab
Tetralia cinctipes Paulson, 1875Tetralia Cinctipes
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Tetralia muta Linnaeus, 1758
Tetralia ocucaerulea Trautwein, 2007
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971Coral Crab
Tetralia vanninii (Galil & Clark, 1988)⇒ Tetralia muta Linnaeus, 1758
Tetraloides heterodactyla Heller, 1861
Tetraloides heterodactylus Heller, 1861
Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852
Trapezia areolata Dana, 1852
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia corallina Gerstaecker, 1856
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce intermedia Miers, 1886
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Trapezia ferruginea (Latreille, 1828)⇒ Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775
Trapezia flavopunctata Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Yellow-spotted guard crab
Trapezia formosa Smith, 1869Guard Crab
Trapezia globosa Castro, 1997
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia intermedia Miers, 1886Common guard crab
Trapezia lutea Castro, 1997Yellow Dotted Guard Crab
Trapezia maculata MacLeay, 1838
Trapezia plana Ward, 1941
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Trapezia rufopunctata guttata
Trapezia serenei Odinetz, 1984Coral Crab
Trapezia speciosa Dana, 1852Coral Guard Crab
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab
Trapezia wardi (Serène, 1971)⇒ Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842

Subnodes of Trapezioidea with occurrences in North America
FamilyDomeciidae
Ortmann, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetraliidae
Castro, Ng & Ahyong, 2004
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrapeziidae
Miers, 1886
Coral crabs, Guard crabs
5
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Trapezioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Trapezioidea at marinespecies.org