Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region North Algeria (Algeria)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 45
69
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 45
69
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 30
46
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 30
46
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 28
40
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 14
20
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for North Algeria
14 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for North Algeria
20 Genera with 26 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achelous De Haan, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1767 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilia Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lissa Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1785 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Algeria
26 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Achelous tuberculatus Stimpson, 1860 | Tiberculated swimming crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787 | Cave Spider Crab | | Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Nut-crab | | Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830 | | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | Grey ᾷ crab | | Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775 | | | Macropodia czernjawskii Brandt, 1880 | | | Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775 | Spider crab | | Maja crispata Risso, 1827 | Lesser Spider Crab | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761 | Bristly crab | | Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Red Hairy Crab | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Potamon edulis Latreille, 1818 | | | Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) | ⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804 | | Stenorhynchus longirostris egyptius | | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in North Algeria
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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