Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Morocco (North Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 150
330
641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 150
328
640 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 79
182
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 78
180
372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 70
158
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 33
75
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Morocco
33 Families width 127 Species #EIPOVACGNDLHMXT
| Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Morocco
75 Genera with 127 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaeus Leach, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afropinnotheres Manning, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anamathia Smith, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenognathus Stimpson, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclus Leach, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachynotus De Haan, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1851 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1761 | Cancer Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Capartiella Manning & Ho..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratoplax Stimpson, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corazzatocarcinus Larghi, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corystes Bosc, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daira De Haan, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorhynchus Thomson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1758 | sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ergasticus A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusina Smith, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryon Krøyer, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homola Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1830 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Latreillia Roux, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1968 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1814 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeus Dana, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodaeus Guinot, 1951 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nanopilumnus Takeda, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1881 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paranaxia Rathbun, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1834 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1820 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1785 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenolambrus Stimpson, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sternodromia Forest, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telamonocarcinus Larghi, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Titanocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1835 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morocco
127 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch's Spider Crab | | Achaeus gracilis Costa, 1839 | | | Afropinnotheres crosnieri Manning, 1993 | | | Afropinnotheres monodi Manning, 1993 | | | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828 | | | Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1933 | | | Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792 | Circular crab | | Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783 | Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Brachynotus atlanticus Forest, 1957 | | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer bellianus Johnson, 1861 | Toothed rock crab | | Cancer crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer strigosus ♰ (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Capartiella longipes Capart, 1951 | | | Carcinoplax barnardi (Capart, 1951) | ⇒ Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951 | | Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847 | Mediterranean Green Crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Carcinus moenas (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881 | | | Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae ♰ Roger, 1946 | | | Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777 | Helmet crab | | Cymonomus granulatus Norman, 1873 | | | Daira speciosa ♰ Reuss, 1871 | | | Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873 | Australian stork's bill | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Ebalia nux A. Milne-Edw..., 1883 | | | Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777 | Pennant´s nut crab | | Elamena cimex Kemp, 1915 | | | Ergasticus clouei A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | | Eriphia spinifrons (Forsskål, 1775) | ⇒ Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Ethusa rosacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1897 | | | Ethusina talismani A. Milne-Edw..., 1897 | | | Euchirograpsus liguricus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | | Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803 | | | Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787 | Cave Spider Crab | | Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Homologenus boucheti Guinot & Ric..., 1995 | | | Inachus aguiarii Brito Capello, 1876 | | | Inachus communissimus Rizza, 1839 | | | Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 | Scorpion spider crab | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830 | | | Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 | | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814 | Marbled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816 | Dwarf swimming crab | | Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | Grey ᾷ crab | | Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 | | | Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Montagu's Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) holthuisi Serène, 1973 | | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964 | | | Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899 | | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814 | Slender spider crab | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Maja crispata Risso, 1827 | Lesser Spider Crab | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Medaeus rouxi (Balss, 1936) | ⇒ Nanopilumnus rouxi Balss, 1936 | | Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Monodaeus couchi (Couch, 1851) | ⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851 | | Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851 | | | Monodaeus guinotae Forest, 1976 | | | Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951 | | | Nanopilumnus rouxi Balss, 1936 | | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Paranaxia serpulifera Guérin, 1829 | | | Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816 | | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | 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 | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879 | | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | 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) vernalis (Risso, 1827) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820 | | | Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777 | Pennant's Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | | Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis Herbst, 1785 | | | Potamon algeriense Bott, 1967 | | | Potamon edulis Latreille, 1818 | | | Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) | ⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804 | | Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873 | | | Solenolambrus noordendei Capart, 1951 | | | Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790 | | | Stenorhynchus lanceolatus Brullé, 1837 | Arrow Crab | | Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881 | | | Telamonocarcinus gambalatus ♰ C. Larghi, 2004 | | | Titanocarcinus meridionalis Secretan, 1961 | | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790) | ⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | | Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Risso's Crab | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Morocco
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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