Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Faroe Islands (Denmark)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 90
168
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 89
167
224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 22
38
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 21
35
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 20
33
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 6
10
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Faroe Islands
6 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Faroe Islands
10 Genera with 11 Species | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorhynchus Thomson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Faroe Islands
11 Species | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | | | Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873 | Australian stork's bill | | Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic lyre crab | | Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815 | Arctic lyre crab | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814 | Slender spider crab | | Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | Flying Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Faroe Islands
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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