Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Azores (Macaronesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 142
286
515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 142
286
515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 68
152
267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 67
150
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 61
139
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 28
64
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Azores
28 Families width 108 Species #EIPACGXDLMTHN
| Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Azores
64 Genera with 108 Species #ACDEGHILMNPRSVX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaeus Leach, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achelous De Haan, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anamathia Smith, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclus Leach, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1995 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coralliope Guinot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Daira De Haan, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Distolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1758 | sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1777 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphides Rathbun, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusina Smith, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euryozius Miers, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goyazana Bott, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1801 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homola Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Latreillia Roux, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1816 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microcassiope Guinot, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropanope Stimpson, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithraculus White, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodaeus Guinot, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiope Guinot, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paractaea Guinot, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraxanthias Odhner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenope Weber, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1814 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1820 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Romaleon Gistel, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Velolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xaiva MacLeay, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1867 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Azores
108 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch's Spider Crab | | Achaeus gracilis Costa, 1839 | | | Achelous hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | Portunus Hastatus | | Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828 | | | Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783 | Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa tuerkayana Pastore, 1995 | | | Cancer belliamus | | | Cancer bellianus Johnson, 1861 | Toothed rock crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | | | Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | Shameface heart crab | | Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837 | Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab | | Daira americana Stimpson, 1860 | American pebble crab | | Daldorfia trigona A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Garth elbow crab | | Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881 | | | Dromia dromia | | | Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974 | Marbled Sponge Crab | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch´s nut crab | | Ebalia hancocki Rathbun, 1933 | Oxystomatous crabs | | Ebalia nux A. Milne-Edw..., 1883 | | | Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777 | Pennant´s nut crab | | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Eriphia spinifrons (Forsskål, 1775) | ⇒ Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Eriphides hispida Stimpson, 1860 | Purple bristle | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Ethusina alba Filhol, 1884 | | | Ethusina talismani A. Milne-Edw..., 1897 | | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835 | | | Euryozius bouvieri A. Milne Edw..., 1869 | | | Goyazana castelnaui H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801) | ⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Herbstia (Micropisa) rubra A. Milne Edw..., 1869 | | | Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787 | Cave Spider Crab | | Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Homologenus rostratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Hypoconcha panamensis Smith, 1869 | | | Inachus guentheri Miers, 1879 | | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775 | Leach's Spider Crab | | Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 | | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814 | Marbled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816 | Dwarf swimming crab | | Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Montagu's Crab | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Maja cornuta Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852 | | | Micropanope granosus | | | Mithraculus nodosus Bell, 1835 | Noduled crab | | Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851 | | | Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Pachygrapsus maurus Lucas, 1846 | | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969 | Monod Crab | | Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Nodose rubble crab | | Paraxanthias eriphioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816 | | | Parthenope expansa Miers, 1879 | | | Parthenope massena (Roux, 1830) | ⇒ Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | Percnon gibbersi | | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pilumnus forskalii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Pilumnus incanus Forskål, 1775 | | Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761 | Bristly crab | | Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Red Hairy Crab | | Pilumnus villosissimus Rafinesque, 1814 | Longspine Hairy Crab | | Pinnixa transversalis H. Milne Edw..., 1842 | | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | | Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) | ⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | | Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | Flying Crab | | Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820 | | | Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777 | Pennant's Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | | Portunus mamoreus | | | Romaleon setosum Molina, 1782 | | | Spinolambrus exilipes Rathbun, 1894 | | | Velolambrus expansus Miers, 1879 | | | Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816 | | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho floridus Linnaeus, 17..., 1808 | | | Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790) | ⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | | Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Risso's Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Azores
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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