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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Crystal River (Citrus County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
27
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
27
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Crystal River
8 Families width 11 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Crystal River
10 Genera with 11 Species
Epialtus Edwards, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mocosoa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Trapezioplax Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Crystal River
11 Species
Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878Winged mime crab
Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859Glabrous broadface crab
Hemus cristulipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Mocosoa crebripunctata Stimpson, 1871
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Trapezioplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spined broadface crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Crystal River
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
9
9
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