Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region North America (America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 496
3152
12962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 484
3129
12893 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 196
1437
6560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 193
1424
6480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 179
1355
6188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 101
819
2705 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for North America
101 Families width 2705 Species and 44 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bythograeidae Williams, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Carcineretidae Beurlen, 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 2008 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 | Helmet crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conleyidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 1917 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 138 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 2001 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 1959 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006 | Champagne crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 2008 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lyreididae Guinot, 1993 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocheiridae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 106 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Orithyiidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey & ..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 102 | Species | Taxom | | Parapinnixidae Števčić, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 147 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 247 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 81 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 78 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 373 | Species | Taxom | | Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 12 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in North America
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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