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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Tortuguero National Park (Tortuguero Plains, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
10
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tortuguero National Park
10 Families width 12 Species
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hekelidae Ferrara, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tortuguero National Park
11 Genera with 12 Species
Ampithoe Leach, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hekelus Barnard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Paravireia Chilton, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tortuguero National Park
12 Species
Ampithoe rosema Peart, 2007
Caecognathia dolichoderus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Caecognathia gnamptogenys Cohen & Poore, 1994
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Hekelus episimus Barnard, 1932
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Paravireia pistus Jansen, 1973
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Tortuguero National Park
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
10
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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