Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Northern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 59
92
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 58
91
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 25
40
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 25
40
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 24
39
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 11
16
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Northern Ontario
11 Families width 19 Species and 1 Subspecies | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Northern Ontario
16 Genera with 19 Species | Atergatis De Haan, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788 | Snow crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocheir De Haan, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregonia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyra Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1835 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Ontario
19 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767 | Floral Egg Crab | | Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818 | Bashful Crab | | Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856 | Rugose swimcrab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Chionoecetes opilio opilio O. Fabricius, 1788 | | | Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854 | Big sluice crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851 | Naked Shore Crab | | Leptuca panacea Novak & Salmon, 1974 | | | Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860 | Blackclaw crestleg crab | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful decorator crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852 | Sharp-nosed Crab | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Northern Ontario
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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