Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 90
233
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 90
233
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 52
142
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 52
142
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 47
131
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 30
98
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for North Brazil
30 Families width 172 Species #LCPISXTGEMDAHOR
| Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for North Brazil
98 Genera with 172 Species #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acanthilia Galil, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achelous De Haan, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amboplax Ng & Castro, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aratus Milne Edwards, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arenaeus Dana, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atergatis De Haan, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1997 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bottiella Magalhães & ..., 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brasiliothelphusa Magalhães & ..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1898 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappilia A. Milne-Edw..., 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callidactylus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1767 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1825 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Chorinus Latreille, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Collodes Stimpson, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocancer Beurlen, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Domecia Eydoux and S..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1771 | sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eoinachoides Van Straelen, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epilobocera Stimpson, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericerodes Rathbun, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphylax Stimpson, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytium Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forsteria J.R.Forst. &..., 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forsteriana Ng & Low, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fredilocarcinus Pretzmann, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fredius Pretzmann, 2009 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcinus Leach, 1814 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Goyazana Bott, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatella Smith, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1959 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolobocera Ortmann, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iliacantha Stimpson, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kingsleya Ortmann, 1986 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1871 | Spider Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lindacatalina Pretzmann, 1998 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Lithadia Bell, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melothelphusa | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippe De Haan, 1859 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microthelphusa Pretzmann, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1804 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mithrax Desmarest, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moreirocarcinus Magalhães & ..., 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Moritschus Pretzmann, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necronectes A. Milne-Edw..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1857 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paratumidocarcinus Martins-Neto, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parethusa Chen, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenope Weber, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paulita Guinot, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Persephona Leach, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poppiana Bott, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 0 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Prionothelphusa Rodríguez, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Randallia Stimpson, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rotundovaldivia Pretzmann, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocionops Desmarest, 1791 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiolibinia Tavares & Sa..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sylviocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Symethis Weber, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tasadia Müller, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylus Latreille, 1886 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Typilobus Stoliczka, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1870 | Fiddler crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ucides Rathbun, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valdivia Hulst, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zilchiopsis Bott, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Brazil
172 Species | Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886 | Granulose purse crab | | Acanthocarpus obscurus ♰ Rathbun, 1918 | | | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959 | | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Amboplax peresi Rodrigues da..., 1968 | | | Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894 | Stilt spider crab | | Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Mangrove Crab | | Arenaeus cribarians | | | Arenaeus cribarius Lamarck, 1818 | | | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897 | Fatfinger marsh crab | | Armases rubripes Rathbun, 1897 | | | Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830 | Rosy Egg Crab | | Bottiella cucutensis Pretzmann, 1968 | | | Brasiliothelphusa tapajoense Magalhaes & ..., 1986 | | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898 | Yellow box crab | | Calappilia broksi | | | Calappilia circularis Beurlen, 1958 | | | Callidactylus asper Stimpson, 1871 | Spurfinger purse crab | | Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863 | Arched swimming crab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes declivis ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918 | | | Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856 | Rugose swimcrab | | Callinectes ferreirai | | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Callinectes paraensis ♰ Beurlen, 1958 | | | Callinectes pirabensis | | | Callinectes reticulares | | | Callinectes reticulatus ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918 | | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | Blue land crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Chasmocarcinus arcuatus Coelho Filho..., 1998 | | | Chasmocarcinus hirsutipes Coelho Filho..., 1998 | | | Collodes inermis A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Cyclocancer tuberculatus ♰ Beurlen, 1958 | | | Damithrax tortugae (Rathbun, 1920) | ⇒ Mithrax tortugae Rathbun, 1920 | | Dilocarcinus pagei Stimpson, 1861 | | | Dilocarcinus septemdentatus Herbst, 1783 | | | Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867 | Elkhorn coral crab | | Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | Redeye sponge crab | | Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Thinarm clutch crab | | Epilobocera cubensis Stimpson, 1860 | | | Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871 | | | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Euphylax septendentatus ♰ Beurlen, 1958 | | | Eurytium limosum Say, 1818 | Broadback mud crab | | Forsteria venezuelensis (Rathbun, 1905) | ⇒ Forsteriana venezuelensis Rathbun, 1905 | | Forsteriana venezuelensis Rathbun, 1905 | | | Fredilocarcinus apyratii Magelhaes & ..., 1996 | | | Fredius chaffanjoni Rathbun, 1905 | | | Fredius denticulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Fredius fittkaui Bott, 1967 | | | Fredius granulatus Rodríguez & ..., 1998 | | | Fredius platyacanthus Rodríguez & ..., 1992 | | | Fredius reflexifrons Ortmann, 1897 | | | Fredius stenolobus Rodríguez & ..., 1994 | | | Fredius ykaa Magalhaes, 2009 | | | Goyazana castelnaui H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Hepatella amazonica ♰ Beurlen, 1958 | Lower Miocene | | Hepatus gronovii Holthuis, 1959 | | | Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785 | Flecked box crab | | Hepatus scaber Holthuis, 1959 | | | Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930 | Knobbed mud crab | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 | Rough shellback crab | | Hypolobocera chilensis Lucas, 1844 | | | Hypolobocera kamsarum Campos & Rod..., 1995 | | | Iliacantha liodactylus Rathbun, 1898 | | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Kingsleya attenboroughi Pinheiro & S..., 2016 | | | Kingsleya besti Magalhaes, 1986 | | | Kingsleya gustavoi Malgahães, 2004 | | | Kingsleya hewashimi Magalhães & ..., 2008 | | | Kingsleya junki Malgahães, 2003 | | | Kingsleya latifrons Randall, 1840 | | | Kingsleya siolii Bott, 1967 | | | Kingsleya ytupora Magalhaes, 1986 | | | Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901 | White elbow crab | | Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943 | | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871 | | | Lindacatalina latipenis Pretzmann, 1968 | | | Lindacatalina orientalis Pretzmann, 1968 | | | Lindacatalina sumacensis Rodríguez & ..., 1998 | | | Melothelphusa apiaka Pedraza, Tav..., 2016 | | | Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Cuban stone crab | | Microthelphusa lipkei Magalhães, 2010 | | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804 | | | Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790 | Coral clinging crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab | | Moreirocarcinus chacei Pretzmann, 1968 | | | Moreirocarcinus emarginata H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Moreirocarcinus laevifrons Moreira, 1901 | | | Moritschus henrici Nobili, 1897 | | | Necronectes tajinensis ♰ F. J. Vega, 1999 | | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858 | Dark shore crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857 | Narrowback mud crab | | Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891) | ⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891 | | Panopeus capanemensis | | | Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Atlantic mud crab | | Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867 | Knotfinger mud crab | | Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857 | Furrowed mud crab | | Paratumidocarcinus marajoarus ♰ Martins-Neto, 2001 | | | Parethusa hylophora Castro, 2005 | | | Parthenope tuberculata | | | Paulita tuberculata Lemos de Castro, 1949 | | | Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1931 | | | Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817 | | | Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794 | Mottled purse crab | | Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Purse Crab | | Pilumnus diomedeae Rathbun, 1894 | | | Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Sawtooth elbow crab | | Poppiana argentiniana Rathbun, 1906 | | | Poppiana dentata Randall, 1840 | | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | | Portunus atecuicitilis | | | Portunus haitensis ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1923 | | | Portunus pirabaensis Martins-Neto, 2001 | | | Portunus pirabensis Brito, 1971 | | | Portunus spimanus | | | Prionothelphusa eliasi Rodríguez, 1980 | | | Rotundovaldivia latidens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Scylla costata ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1919 | | | Sesarma (Holometopus) benedicti (Rathbun, 1897) | ⇒ Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897 | | Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840 | | | Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892 | Mangrove Crab | | Sesarma paraensis ♰ Beurlen, 1958 | | | Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791 | Furcate spider crab | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Stratiolibinia rostrata Bell, 1836 | | | Sylviocarcinus australis Magalhães & ..., 1996 | | | Sylviocarcinus devillei H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Sylviocarcinus maldonadoensis Pretzmann, 1978 | | | Sylviocarcinus pictus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Symethis variolosa Fabricius, 1793 | Eroded frog crab | | Tasadia tuberculatus | | | Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939 | Inflated Mud Crab | | Trichodactylus (Valdivia) borellianus Nobili, 1896 | | | Trichodactylus ehrhardti Bott, 1969 | | | Trichodactylus faxoni Rathbun, 1906 | | | Trichodactylus fluviatilis Latreille, 1828 | | | Trichodactylus petropolitanus Goldi, 1886 | | | Typilobus unispinatus ♰ Martins-Neto, 2001 | | | Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802 | | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | Swamp ghost crab | | Valdivia camerani Nobili, 1896 | | | Valdivia novemdentata Pretzmann, 1968 | | | Valdivia serrata White, 1847 | | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab | | Zilchiopsis oronensis Pretzmann, 1968 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in North Brazil
Links, sources and further information Brachyura at artfakta.se
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