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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Kentucky (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
35
62
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
35
61
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
12
22
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
12
22
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
19
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kentucky
2 Families width 1 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kentucky
2 Genera with 1 Species
Colpocaris von Meyer, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
1 Species
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Kentucky
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
2
2
1
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