Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 359
1638
4948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 356
1632
4934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 147
797
2869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 144
787
2814 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 135
726
2605 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 63
326
790 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Atlantic Ocean
63 Families width 790 Species and 10 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVX
| Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bythograeidae Williams, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 105 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progeryonidae Å tevÄić..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 72 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean
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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