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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Espanola Island (Galápagos Islands, Ecuador)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
32
51
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
32
51
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
20
39
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
19
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
19
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Espanola Island
7 Families width 16 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Espanola Island
14 Genera with 16 Species
Achelous De Haan, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1898Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Deilocerus Tavares, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsium Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurodon Stimpson, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Espanola Island
16 Species
Achelous angustus Rathbun, 1898Narrow swimming crab
Achelous stanfordi Rathbun, 1902Stanford swimming crab
Actaea angusta Rathbun, 1898
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Deilocerus laminatus Rathbun, 1935Allies crab
Edwardsium lobipes Rathbun, 1898
Eupleurodon rathbunae Garth, 1939
Mithraculus nodosus Bell, 1835Noduled crab
Moreiradromia sarraburei Rathbun, 1910
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Platypodiella gemmata Rathbun, 1902Xanthid Crab
Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898
Rochinia vesicularis Rathbun, 1907
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys
Xanthodius cooksoni Miers, 1877Spoon fingered crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Espanola Island
SectionCyclodorippoida
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
12
14
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