Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Indian Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 17
26
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 17
26
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 14
23
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 14
23
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 14
23
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 11
19
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Indian Key
11 Families width 24 Species | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae (Ortmann, 1893) | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae Dana, 1851 | Urn crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Indian Key
19 Genera with 24 Species | Amphithrax Windsor & Fe..., 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1794 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataleptodius Guinot, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clypeasterophilus Campos and G..., 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1771 | sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Garthiope Guinot, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithraculus White, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithrax Desmarest, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Omalacantha Streets, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pitho Bell, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyactaea Guinot, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Indian Key
24 Species | Amphithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790 | Granulated Spider Crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850 | Florida Leptodius | | Clypeasterophilus rugatus Bouvier, 1917 | | | Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871 | | Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | Redeye sponge crab | | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Etisus maculatus (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840 | | Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Spiny mud crab | | Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | Red-ridged clinging crab | | Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818 | Emerald crab | | Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892 | | | Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871 | Shaggy clinging crab | | Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825 | Speck-claw Decorator Crab | | Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869) | ⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869 | | Panopeus hemphillii (Benedict & R..., 1891) | ⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891 | | Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857 | Furrowed mud crab | | Panopeus rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Granulose mud crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pitho | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Bristled rubble crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Indian Key
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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