Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Alabama (USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 124
239
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 123
238
446 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 69
156
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 68
153
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 62
136
316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 33
73
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Alabama
33 Families width 94 Species #LCPSDXGIRZHOEMT
| Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alabama
73 Genera with 94 Species #ACDEFGHLMNOPQRSX
| Acanthilia Galil, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arenaeus Dana, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Avitelmessus Rathbun, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1898 | Box crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1840 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpoporus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Clythrocerus A. Milne-Edw..., 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Collodes Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Costacopluma Collins & Mo..., 1975 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Dakoticancer Rathbun, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1771 | sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forestia Guinot, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forestiana Guinot & Low, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fultodromia McLay, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1785 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1933 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1815 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophoranina Fabiani, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysirude Goeke, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Macroacaena Tucker, 1998 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocoeloma Miers, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippe De Haan, 1818 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micropanope Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myropsis Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemausa Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Osachila Stimpson, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1799 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1880 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paraverrucoides Schweitzer, 2003 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Persephona Leach, 1794 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pinnixa White, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1860 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyromaia Stimpson, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Quasilaeviranina Tucker, 1998 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ranilia H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninella A. Milne-Edw..., 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raymanninus Ng, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rogueus Berglund & F..., 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speocarcinus Stimpson, 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocionops Desmarest, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stevea Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Symethis Weber, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthilites Bell, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alabama
94 Species | Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886 | Granulose purse crab | | Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871 | Gladiator box crab | | Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802 | Squareback marsh crab | | Armases magdalenense Rathbun, 1918 | | | Avitelmessus grapsoideus ♰ Rathbun, 1923 | | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Cancer productus Randall, 1840 | Red Cancer Crab | | Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871 | Narrowfront rubble crab | | Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879 | Red Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Chasmocarcinus mississipiensis Rathbun, 1931 | Roughwrist soft crab | | Collodes leptocheles Rathbun, 1894 | | | Collodes trispinosus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Coryrhynchus sidneyi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | Redeye sponge crab | | Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859 | Gulf grassflat crab | | Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860 | Sculptured clutch crab | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881 | Broadback sumo crab | | Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869 | Flat mud crab | | Forestia abrolhensis (Montgomery, 1931) | ⇒ Forestiana abrolhensis Montgomery, 1931 | | Forestiana abrolhensis Montgomery, 1931 | | | Frevillea hirsuta Borradaile, 1916 | Tufted broadface crab | | Fultodromia spinifera Montgomery, 1931 | | | Goneplax sigsbei A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Dentate broadface crab | | Harpactocarcinus mississippiensis Rathbun, 1935 | | | Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763 | Calico box crab | | Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785 | Flecked box crab | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869 | | | Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933 | Spiny shellback crab | | Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877 | California Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca spinicarpa Rathbun, 1900 | | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Lophoranina georgiana ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1935 | | | Lysirude nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Longleg frog crab | | Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871 | Florida decorator crab | | Menippe adina Williams & F..., 1986 | Gulf stone crab | | Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818 | Florida stone crab | | Micropanope pusilla A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Puffy mud crab | | Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871 | Sculptured mud crab | | Minuca longisignalis Salmon & Ats..., 1968 | | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab | | Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 | Fivespine purse crab | | Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871 | Sharphorn clinging crab | | Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871 | Shorthorn spiny crab | | Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Osachila semilevis Rathbun, 1916 | Thinlip jewelbox crab | | Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918 | Florida lady crab | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897 | Labile stilt crab | | Palicus faxoni Rathbun, 1897 | Finned stilt crab | | Palicus gracilis Smith, 1883 | Delicate stilt crab | | Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Winged stilt crab | | Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869 | Salt marsh mud crab | | Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933 | | | Persephona crinita Rathbun, 1931 | Pink purse crab | | Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794 | Mottled purse crab | | Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897 | Say's Pilumnus | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879 | Bladetooth elbow crab | | Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Sawtooth elbow crab | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860 | Xantus swimming crab | | Pyromaia arachna Rathbun, 1924 | Needlenose pear crab | | Ranilia muricata H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Muricate frog crab | | Raninella eocenia | | | Raninella eocenica Rathbun, 1935 | | | Raninoides louisianensis Rathbun, 1933 | Gulf frog crab | | Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931 | Sharpoar swimming crab | | Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841 | Dwarf crab | | Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Inflated spiny crab | | Rogueus johnsoni ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1935 | | | Speocarcinus carolinensis Stimpson, 1859 | Carolinian Squareback Crab | | Speocarcinus lobatus Guinot, 1969 | Gulf Squareback Crab | | Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892 | Prickly spider crab | | Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857 | Tenspine spider crab | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Symethis johnsoni ♰ Rathbun, 1935 | | | Xanthilites alabamensis Rathbun, 1935 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Alabama
Links, sources and further information Brachyura at artfakta.se
Brachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Brachyura at dyntaxa.se
Brachyura at gbif.org
Brachyura at itis.gov
Brachyura at marinespecies.org
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