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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Long Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
56
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
56
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
28
42
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
18
28
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Long Key
18 Families width 37 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab10SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Long Key
28 Genera with 37 Species
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Achelous De Haan, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Amphithrax Windsor & Fe..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18572SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Long Key
37 Species
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Amphithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790Granulated Spider Crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859Glabrous broadface crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Macrocoeloma diplacanthum Stimpson, 1860
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Parapinnixa hendersoni Rathbun, 1918
Pilumnus pannosus Rathbun, 1896Beaded hairy crab
Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pitho
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Podochela macrodera Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Long Key
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
28
37
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