Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Morehead City (Carteret County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 42
69
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 42
69
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 32
54
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 32
54
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 28
49
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 12
23
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Morehead City
12 Families width 32 Species | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Morehead City
23 Genera with 32 Species #ACDEHLMOPSTU
| Armases Abele, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1958 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippe De Haan, 1818 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidotheres Campos, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1870 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morehead City
32 Species | Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802 | Squareback marsh crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859 | Gulf grassflat crab | | Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860 | Sculptured clutch crab | | Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869 | Flat mud crab | | Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 | Rough shellback crab | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818 | Florida stone crab | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Atlantic mud crab | | Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869 | Salt marsh mud crab | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897 | Say's Pilumnus | | Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860 | Tube pea crab | | Pinnixa cylindrica Say, 1818 | | | Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Pinnotheres ostrea Aikawa, 1933 | | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817 | Heavy marsh crab | | Speloeophorus nodosus Bell, 1855 | Twohole clutch crab | | Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818 | Squatter pea crab | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Morehead City
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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