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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Grand Bahama (Bahamas)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
48
77
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
48
77
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
36
58
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
36
58
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
33
51
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Bahama
13 Families width 18 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Bahama
19 Genera with 18 Species
Achelous De Haan, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippe A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trachymaia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Bahama
18 Species
Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cyclodorippe antennaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Frevillea hirsuta Borradaile, 1916Tufted broadface crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Homola vigil A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolodromia monstrosa Martin, Chri..., 2001
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Osachila antillensis Rathbun, 1916
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab
Trachymaia cornuta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Grand Bahama
SectionCyclodorippoida
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
13
13
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