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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Nice (Alpes-Maritimes, France)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
39
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
29
47
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
47
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
29
47
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nice
13 Families width 32 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nice
22 Genera with 32 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18161SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1767Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17776SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18272SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nice
32 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Euchirograpsus liguricus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus rondeletii Risso, 1816
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa corallina (Risso, 1816)⇒ Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa muscosa Linnaeus, 1758
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Portunus longipes (Risso, 1816)⇒ Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Xantho rivulosus (Risso) accep..., 1827)⇒ Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Nice
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
21
31
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