Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 64
87
103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 63
86
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 26
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 26
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 24
30
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 9
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Alberta
9 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Central Alberta
10 Genera with 10 Species | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralothelphusa Bott, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Alberta
10 Species | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851 | Naked Shore Crab | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816 | | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Central Alberta
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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