Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Los Angeles (Los Angeles County, California, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 58
74
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 57
73
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 23
29
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 23
29
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 21
27
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 12
15
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Los Angeles
12 Families width 20 Species | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Los Angeles
15 Genera with 20 Species | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocorystes Bell, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glebocarcinus Nations, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocrypta Stimpson, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Randallia Stimpson, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Romaleon Gistel, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralothelphusa Bott, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1926 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Los Angeles
20 Species | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cyclocorystes aldersoni ♰ R. L. Squires, 1980 | | | Etisus guinotae Felder & Thoma, 2010 | | | Glebocarcinus amphioetus Rathbun, 1898 | Bigtooth Rock Crab | | Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851 | Naked Shore Crab | | Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851 | Green shore crab | | Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840 | Crevice spider crab | | Heterocrypta occidentalis Dana, 1854 | Sandflat elbow crab | | Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860 | Blackclaw crestleg crab | | Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900) | ⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860 | | Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877 | Knobknee crestleg crab | | Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857 | Decorator Crab | | Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857 | Californian Sheep Crab | | Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840 | Lined shore crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Randallia ornata Randall, 1840 | Globose sand crab | | Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856 | Brown rock crab | | Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900 | | | Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794 | | | Uca hamlini M. J. Rathbun, 1926 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Los Angeles
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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