Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 69
112
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 69
112
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 30
43
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 30
43
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 27
39
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 12
17
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Crete
12 Families width 19 Species | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Crete
17 Genera with 19 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryon Krøyer, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paractaea Guinot, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Crete
19 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Chaceon mediterraneus Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Palicus caronii Roux, 1828 | | | Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969 | Monod Crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777 | Pennant's Swimming Crab | | Potamon (Potamon) potamios Olivier, 1804 | Aegean Freshwater Crab | | Potamon hippocrate | | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Crete
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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