Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Broward County (Florida, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 42
61
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 41
60
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 23
41
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 22
37
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 21
36
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 10
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Broward County
10 Families width 15 Species | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Broward County
13 Genera with 15 Species | Aratus Milne Edwards, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcinus Leach, 1814 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melybia Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralothelphusa Bott, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Broward County
15 Species | Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Mangrove Crab | | Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802 | Squareback marsh crab | | Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Beach Crab | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871 | Delicate coral crab | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968 | Ocean Sand Crab | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794 | | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Broward 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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