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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Anguilla (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
56
96
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
96
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
84
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
84
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
74
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
18
33
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Anguilla
18 Families width 37 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Anguilla
33 Genera with 37 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Anisonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anomalothir Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nonala Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tutus Collins, Por..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1967Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Anguilla
37 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969
Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930Florida Swimming Crab
Anisonotus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Anomalothir furcillatus Stimpson, 1871
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Chasmocarcinus typicus Rathbun, 1898
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Variegate spider crab
Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881Broadback sumo crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Homola vigil A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Macrocoeloma diplacanthum Stimpson, 1860
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax holderi Stimpson, 1871
Nonala holderi Stimpson, 1871
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867
Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Portunus (Achelous) floridanus (M. J. Rathbun, 1930)⇒ Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus binoculus (Holthuis, 1969)⇒ Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969
Raninoides lamarcki A. Milne-Edw..., 1923
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab
Tutus granulosus J. S. H. Col..., 2009
Uca (Minuca) burgersi Holthuis, 1967Saltpan fiddler

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Anguilla
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
31
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionRaninoida
De Haan, 1839
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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