Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Baltimore County (Maryland, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 35
53
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 35
53
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 17
28
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 17
28
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 16
26
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 9
16
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Baltimore County
9 Families width 17 Species
Genera for Baltimore County
16 Genera with 17 Species | Arenaeus Dana, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocheir De Haan, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1815 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zaops Rathbun, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Baltimore County
17 Species | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802 | Squareback marsh crab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854 | Big sluice crab | | Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869 | Flat mud crab | | Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763 | Calico box crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817 | Heavy marsh crab | | Zaops ostreus Say, 1817 | Oyster crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Baltimore County
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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