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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Covington County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Covington County (Alabama)
3 Families width 3 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Covington County (Alabama)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Covington County (Alabama)
3 Species
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Covington County (Alabama)
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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