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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
274
788
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
786
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
101
287
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
100
283
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
93
257
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
147
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
46
142
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
30
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
6 Genera with 9 Species
Asthenognathus Stimpson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtograpsus Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Neohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
9 Species
Asthenognathus microspinus S. Casadio, 2004
Chasmagnathus granulata (Dana, 1851)⇒ Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus granulatus Dana, 1851
Cyrtograpsus affinis Dana, 1851
Cyrtograpsus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Cyrtograpsus angulatus Dana, 1851
Hemigrapsus affinis Dana, 1851
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Neohelice granulata Dana, 1851Cangrejo Granuloso

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyAsthenognathinae
Stimpson, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGaeticinae
Davie & N. K. Ng, 2007
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Varunidae at artfakta.se
Varunidae at biodiversity.org.au
Varunidae at dyntaxa.se
Varunidae at gbif.org
Varunidae at irmng.org
Varunidae at itis.gov
Varunidae at marinespecies.org