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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region Quepos (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quepos
9 Families width 14 Species
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quepos
10 Genera with 14 Species
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1871Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1843Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1981Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quepos
14 Species
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853Halloween crab
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871Blue shrimp
Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931Pacific white shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium tenellum Smith, 1871Longarm river prawn
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Sicyonia disedwardsi Burkenroad, 1934Japanese shrimp
Sicyonia martini Pérez Farfan..., 1981Rock shrimp

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Quepos
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
9
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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