Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Gran Canaria (Canary Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 43
58
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 43
58
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 31
43
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 31
43
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 28
40
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 13
18
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Gran Canaria
13 Families width 22 Species | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Gran Canaria
18 Genera with 22 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1758 | sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcassiope Guinot, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gran Canaria
22 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837 | Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab | | Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974 | Marbled Sponge Crab | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787 | Cave Spider Crab | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852 | | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777 | Pennant's Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Stenorhynchus lanceolatus Brullé, 1837 | Arrow Crab | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Gran Canaria
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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