Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Cape Fear River (North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 27
36
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 27
36
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 18
26
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 18
26
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 16
23
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 8
11
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Fear River
8 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Cape Fear River
11 Genera with 14 Species | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1817 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Persephona Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pinnixa White, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidotheres Campos, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Fear River
14 Species | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860 | Lobate mud crab | | Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763 | Calico box crab | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976 | Coarsehand lady crab | | Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Purse Crab | | Pilumnus lacteus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Pilumnus floridanus Stimpson, 1871 | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818 | Squatter pea crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Cape Fear River
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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