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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
9
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
9
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
5
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
2
4
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fernandina Island
2 Families width 2 Species
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fernandina Island
4 Genera with 2 Species
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fernandina Island
2 Species
Mithraculus nodosus Bell, 1835Noduled crab
Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Fernandina Island
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
2
4
2
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