Sesarma: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Sesarmidae
- Genus
- Sesarma
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Sesarma
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Sesarma
Sesarma is a genus of terrestrial crabs endemic to the Americas.
Many species within this genus live in mangroves. They have evolved to be fully terrestrial, which means they do not have to return to the sea even to spawn. Several species initially placed here are now placed in other genera of the Sesarmidae, and in some cases even elsewhere in the Grapsoidea.
Sesarma contains the following extant species:
...Sesarma in languages:
- Chinese
- 相手蟹屬
- English
- American Marsh Crabs
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Andamanium
- Aratus
- Armases
- Bresedium
- Chiromantes
- Circulium
- Clistocoeloma
- Contusarma
- Cristarma
- Cyclorma
- Danarma
- Eneosesarma
- Episesarma
- Fasciarma
- Geosesarma
- Guinearma
- Haberma
- Karstarma
- Labuanium
- Leptarma
- Lithoselatium
- Manarma
- Metagrapsus
- Metasesarma
- Metopaulias
- Miersarma
- Migmarma
- Mindanium
- Muradium
- Namlacium
- Nanosesarma
- Neosarmatium
- Neosesarma
- Orisarma
- Parasesarma
- Perisesarma
- Platychirarma
- Pseudosesarma
- Sarmatium
- Scandarma
- Selatium
- Sesarma
- Sesarmoides
- Sesarmops
- Shinobium
- Sinosesarma
- Stelgistra
- Tiomanium
- Trapezarma
Child Taxa
- Sesarma abeokuta
- Sesarma aequatoriale
- Sesarma ayatum
- Sesarma bidentatum
- Sesarma cookei
- Sesarma crassipes
- Sesarma curacaoense
- Sesarma dolphinum
- Sesarma fossarum
- Sesarma jarvisi
- Sesarma meridies
- Sesarma rectum
- Sesarma reticulatum
- Sesarma rhizophorae
- Sesarma rubinofforum
- Sesarma sulcatum
- Sesarma verleyi
- Sesarma windsor























