Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 45
75
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 45
75
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 31
56
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 31
56
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 27
47
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 13
22
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cameron County (Texas)
13 Families width 27 Species | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Swimming Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
22 Genera with 27 Species #ABCDELMPR
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1930 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1815 | Spider Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | Macroacaena Tucker, 1998 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Menippe De Haan, 1986 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Persephona Leach, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
27 Species | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Austinixa behreae Manning & Fe..., 1989 | | | Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880) | ⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925 | | | Coryrhynchus sidneyi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859 | Gulf grassflat crab | | Eurypanopeus ater Rathbun, 1930 | | | Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869 | Flat mud crab | | Eurypanopeus turgidus Rathbun, 1930 | Ridgeback mud crab | | Leptuca subcylindrica Stimpson, 1859 | | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Menippe adina Williams & F..., 1986 | Gulf stone crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891) | ⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891 | | Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891) | ⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891 | | Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933 | | | Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879 | Shortspine hairy crab | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Raninoides louisianensis Rathbun, 1933 | Gulf frog crab | | Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841 | Dwarf crab | | Rochinia tanneri Smith, 1883 | Thorned spiny crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
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
|
