Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region County Donegal (Ulster, Ireland)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 33
42
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 33
42
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 17
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 17
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 17
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 8
12
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for County Donegal
8 Families width 15 Species
Genera for County Donegal
12 Genera with 15 Species | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corystes Bosc, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for County Donegal
15 Species | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777 | Helmet crab | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 | Scorpion spider crab | | Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775 | Leach's Spider Crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761 | Bristly crab | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790) | ⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | | Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Risso's Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in County Donegal
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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