Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Cape Fear (Chatham County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 72
116
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 72
116
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 41
67
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 41
67
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
56
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 19
35
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Cape Fear
19 Families width 47 Species | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape Fear
35 Genera with 47 Species #ABCDEHMOPRST
| Acanthilia Galil, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achelous De Haan, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Allactaea Williams, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachonotus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1859 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpoporus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilocerus Tavares, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ebalia Leach, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ericerodes Rathbun, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocoeloma Miers, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metoporhaphis Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropanope Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithraculus White, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithrax Desmarest, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osachila Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1880 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ranilia H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocionops Desmarest, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidotheres Campos, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Fear
47 Species | Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886 | Granulose purse crab | | Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871 | Gladiator box crab | | Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930 | Florida Swimming Crab | | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974 | | | Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894 | Stilt spider crab | | Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880) | ⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | Batrachonotus fragosus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871 | Narrowfront rubble crab | | Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860 | | | Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871 | | Deilocerus perpusillus Rathbun, 1901 | | | Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871 | | | Ethusa americana A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871 | Florida decorator crab | | Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867 | | | Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825 | Grass Crab | | Metoporhaphis calcarata Say, 1818 | False arrow crab | | Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871 | Sculptured mud crab | | Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | Red-ridged clinging crab | | Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790 | Coral clinging crab | | Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871 | Shaggy clinging crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab | | Osachila tuberosa Stimpson, 1871 | Thicklip jewelbox crab | | Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976 | Coarsehand lady crab | | Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897 | Labile stilt crab | | Palicus faxoni Rathbun, 1897 | Finned stilt crab | | Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Winged stilt crab | | Pilumnus (Acanthus) spinohirsutus Lockington, 1877 | Retiring hairy crab | | Pilumnus floridanus Stimpson, 1871 | Plumed hairy crab | | Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897 | Say's Pilumnus | | Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879 | Bladetooth elbow crab | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Rough rubble crab | | Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898 | Armed rubble crab | | Ranilia muricata H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Muricate frog crab | | Speloeophorus pontifer Stimpson, 1871 | Smallhole clutch crab | | Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791 | Furcate spider crab | | Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892 | Prickly spider crab | | Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857 | Tenspine spider crab | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818 | Squatter pea crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Cape Fear
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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