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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Mission Bay (San Diego County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
22
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
22
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
11
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
11
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mission Bay
5 Families width 6 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18380SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mission Bay
6 Genera with 6 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mission Bay
6 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877California Fiddler Crab
Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877Dwarf Crab
Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894Spined kelp crab
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Mission Bay
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
6
6
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