Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Mediterranean Sea (Atlantic Ocean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 145
334
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 144
333
653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 68
163
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 68
163
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 63
150
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 37
91
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Mediterranean Sea
37 Families width 174 Species #EIPXMAVCLDGHONRT
| Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Mud crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Progeryonidae Å tevÄić..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851) | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mediterranean Sea
91 Genera with 174 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaeus Leach, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achelous De Haan, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Actaeodes Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anamathia Smith, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclus Leach, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atergatis De Haan, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachynotus De Haan, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1851 | Box crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1761 | Cancer Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carupa Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1938 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coleusia Galil, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corystes Bosc, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daira De Haan, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derilambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorhynchus Thomson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippe Weber, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1758 | sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1808 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocheir De Haan, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucrate De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryon Krøyer, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonioinfradens Leene, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halimede De Haan, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropanope Stimpson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homola Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilia Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1775 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ixa Leach, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreillia Roux, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1968 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lissa Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1816 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Maia Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micippa Leach, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcassiope Guinot, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodaeus Guinot, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myra Leach, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notopus De Haan, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 0 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paractaea Guinot, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paragalene Kossmann, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 1816 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1826 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1814 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1794 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1798 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerozius Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sternodromia Forest, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1834 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thia Leach, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xaiva MacLeay, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1852 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mediterranean Sea
174 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch's Spider Crab | | Achaeus gracilis Costa, 1839 | | | Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930 | Florida Swimming Crab | | Achelous hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | Portunus Hastatus | | Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny-legged Rock Crab | | Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828 | | | Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775 | Speckled Moon Crab | | Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792 | Circular crab | | Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783 | Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab | | Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830 | Rosy Egg Crab | | Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816 | | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827 | Mediterranean crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881 | | Cancer mantis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Joanellia elegans Peach, 1883 | | Cancer oculatus Fabricius, 1780 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Portunus pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cancer strigosus ♰ (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847 | Mediterranean Green Crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Carcinus mediterraneus (Nardo, 1847) | ⇒ Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847 | | Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 | Violet Eyed Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758 | Coral Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) japonica A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Asian Paddle Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798 | Portunid Crab | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) longicollis Leene, 1938 | | | Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875 | Pebble Crab | | Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777 | Helmet crab | | Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837 | Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab | | Cymonomus granulatus Norman, 1873 | | | Daira perlata ♰ Herbst, 1790 | Beaded Crab | | Derilambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825 | Elbow Crab | | Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873 | Australian stork's bill | | Dorippe facchino Herbst, 1785 | | | Dorippe lanata (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793 | | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Dromia rumphii (Weber, 1795) | ⇒ Tumidodromia dormia Linnaeus, 1763 | | Dromia spinirostris (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881 | | Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869 | Say mud crab | | Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch´s nut crab | | Ebalia edwardsii Costa, 1838 | Edward's Nut Crab | | Ebalia granulosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Ebalia nux A. Milne-Edw..., 1883 | | | Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777 | Pennant´s nut crab | | Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808 | Bryer's Nut Crab | | Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854 | Big sluice crab | | Eriphia spinifrons (Forsskål, 1775) | ⇒ Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Eucrate crenata De Haan, 1835 | | | Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Gonioinfradens giardi Nobili, 1905 | Swimming Crab | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Halimede tyche Herbst, 1801 | | | Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835 | Asian shore crab | | Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787 | Cave Spider Crab | | Herbstia nitida Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Heteropanope laevis Dana, 1852 | | | Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic lyre crab | | Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887 | Decorator Crab | | Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Nut-crab | | Inachus communissimus Rizza, 1839 | | | Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 | Scorpion spider crab | | Inachus dorynchus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775 | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775 | Leach's Spider Crab | | Ixa monodi Holthuis & G..., 1956 | | | Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 | | | Leucosia signata (Paulson, 1875) | ⇒ Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875 | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Liocarcinus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814 | Marbled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | Arch-fronted swimming crab | | Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816 | Dwarf swimming crab | | Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | Grey ᾷ crab | | Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 | | | Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) graeffei A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) | ⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1816) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Macropodia egyptia | | | Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964 | | | Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899 | | | Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775 | Spider crab | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Maia squinado (Herbst, 1788) | ⇒ Maja squinado Herbst, 1788 | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Maja crispata Risso, 1827 | Lesser Spider Crab | | Maja goltziana d’Oliveira..., 1888 | | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781 | Common Moon Crab | | Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803 | | | Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852 | | | Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851 | | | Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798 | Fleeting Purse Crab | | Myra subgranulata Kossmann, 1877 | | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Notopus dorsipes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Ocypode hippeus | | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969 | Monod Crab | | Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Nodose rubble crab | | Paragalene longicrura Nardo, 1869 | | | Paromola alcocki Stebbing, 1920 | | | Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816 | | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pilumnopeus vauquelini Audouin, 1826 | | | Pilumnopeus vauquelinii Audouin, 1826 | | | Pilumnus hirsutus (Stimpson, 1858) | ⇒ Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835 | | Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761 | Bristly crab | | Pilumnus inermis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1894) | ⇒ Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881 | | Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Red Hairy Crab | | Pilumnus spinulosus Kessler, 1861 | Bristly Shore Crab | | Pilumnus villosissimus Rafinesque, 1814 | Longspine Hairy Crab | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Plagusia tuberculata (Lamarck, 1818) | ⇒ Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | | Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) | ⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | | Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | | Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | Flying Crab | | Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820 | | | Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | | Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777 | Pennant's Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Portunus guttatus (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | | Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841 | Dwarf crab | | Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790 | | | Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881 | | | Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Four-lobed Swimming Crab | | Thia polita (Leach, 1816) | ⇒ Thiinae scutellata Fabricius, 1793 | | Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793 | Polished crab | | Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816 | | | Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953 | | | Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Risso's Crab | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab | | Xantho tuberculatus (Bell, 1852) | ⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851 |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Mediterranean Sea
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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