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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1694
5120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
364
1688
5117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
147
808
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
799
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
134
742
2779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
71
426
1428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
63
398
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
52
330
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
74
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
44
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
3 Genera with 6 Species
Platypodia Bell, 02SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
6 Species
Platypodia gemmata (Rathbun, 1902)⇒ Platypodiella gemmata Rathbun, 1902
Platypodia rotundata
Platypodiella gemmata Rathbun, 1902Xanthid Crab
Platypodiella rotundata Stimpson, 1860Orange Pebble Crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab


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