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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Bahrain (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
31
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
31
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
32
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
21
32
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
20
26
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bahrain
14 Families width 19 Species
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae (MacLeay, 1838)Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bahrain
19 Genera with 19 Species
Actumnus Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Arcania Leach, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Nasima Manning, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Notopus De Haan, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1900Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Seulocia Galil, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahrain
19 Species
Arcania (Iphis) septemspinosa Fabricius, 1787
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Dorippe dorsipes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Notopus dorsipes Linnaeus, 1758
Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Ilyoplax frater Kemp, 1919
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) sulcatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Metaplax indica H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900
Notopus dorsipes Linnaeus, 1758
Pinnotheres perezi Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Scopimera crabicauda Alcock, 1900
Seulocia anahita Galil, 2005

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Bahrain
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
18
18
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