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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Limon (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
122
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
74
122
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
43
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Limon
43 Families width 108 Species
#EUMASPCDGXVOIHLNT
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab10SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish3SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Limon
76 Genera with 108 Species
#ABCEFGHILMNOPRSUVWX
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Acutigebia Sakai, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Ala Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1918Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Callianassa Leach, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eucinetops Stimpson, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemus A. Milne-Edw..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatella Smith, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Inachoides H. Milne Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Leucosilia Bell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1836Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1971Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18804SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19368SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Ptychophallus Smalley, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1871Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Valdivia Hulst, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limon
108 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Acutigebia trypeta Sakai, 1970
Ala cornuta Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus peasei Armstrong, 1940Orangetail snapping shrimp
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Armases americanum Saussure, 1858Square-back American Marsh Crabs
Atya poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Atya scabra Leach, 1816Camacuto shrimp
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Calappa costaricana M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Calcinus californiensis Bouvier, 1898Red-leg Hermit Crab
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Callianassa moinensis Rathbun, 1919
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius occidentalis Stimpson, 1871
Clibanarius digueti Bouvier, 1898Blue-eyed spotted hermit
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Epialtus minimus Lockington, 1877
Epialtus sulcirostris Stimpson, 1860
Epixanthus tenuidactylos Lockington, 1877
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab
Eucinetops lucasii Stimpson, 1860
Eucinetops rubellulus Rathbun, 1923
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hemus finneganae Garth, 1958
Hepatella amica Smith, 1869
Heteractaea lunata Lucas, 1844Fuzzy mud crab
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Inachoides laevis Stimpson, 1860
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Leptuca stenodactylus H. Milne Edw..., 1843
Leucosilia jurinii Saussure, 1853
Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936Southern white shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Metanephrops binghami Boone, 1927Caribbean lobster
Metapenaeopsis hobbsi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Mithraculus denticulatus Bell, 1835
Mithrax armatus Saussure, 1853
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ozius verreauxii Saussure, 1853Velvet-fingered ozius
Pachycheles latus M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Pachycheles stevensii Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus socius Stimpson, 1871Pacific Mottled Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Pagurus rhabdotus Haig & Harvey, 1991
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus planus (Smith, 1869)⇒ Eurypanopeus planus Smith, 1869
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Granulose mud crab
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus inflatus Bouvier, 1895Blue Lobster
Panulirus laevicauda Latreille, 1817Smooth-tailed Crawfish
Paragiopagurus pilimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Pelia pacifica A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes avitus M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Petrolisthes crenulatus Lockington, 1878Coast checkerbloom
Petrolisthes edwardsii de Saussure, 1853Blue Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes lewisi Glassell, 1936
Petrolisthes nobilii Haig, 1960Bald cypress
Petrolisthes polymitus Glassell, 1937Bulbous adder's-tongue
Petrolisthes sanfelipensis Glassell, 1936
Pilumnus reticulatus Stimpson, 1860
Pilumnus townsendi Rathbun, 1923
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Platypodiella rotundata Stimpson, 1860Orange Pebble Crab
Potimirim mexicana de Saussure, 1857
Potimirim potimirim Müller, 1881Potimirim
Ptychophallus uncinatus M. R. Campos..., 1999
Randallia agaricias Rathbun, 1898
Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885Roughback shrimp
Sesarma (Holometopus) dehaani (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835
Sesarma crassipes Cano, 1889
Sicyonia dorsalis Kingsley, 1878Lesser rock shrimp
Sicyonia laevigata Stimpson, 1871Coral shrimp
Solenocera necopina Burkenroad, 1939Deepwater humpback shrimp
Upogebia acanthura Coêlho, 1973
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Valdivia serrata White, 1847
Williamstimpsonia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Limon
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
67
98
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Decapoda at artfakta.se
Decapoda at biodiversity.org.au
Decapoda at dyntaxa.se
Decapoda at gbif.org
Decapoda at irmng.org
Decapoda at itis.gov
Decapoda at marinespecies.org