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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Fort Walton Beach (Okaloosa County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
11
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Walton Beach
8 Families width 9 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Walton Beach
9 Genera with 9 Species
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chacellus Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Lobopilumnus A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lysirude Goeke, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaxodes Heller, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Symethis Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Walton Beach
9 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Chacellus filiformis Guinot, 1969Browed bathyal crab
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Lobopilumnus agassizii Stimpson, 1871Areolated hairy crab
Lysirude nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Longleg frog crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Pinnaxodes floridensis Wells & Wells, 1961Polka-dot pea crab
Pyromaia arachna Rathbun, 1924Needlenose pear crab
Symethis variolosa Fabricius, 1793Eroded frog crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Fort Walton Beach
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionRaninoida
De Haan, 1839
1
2
2
Family
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