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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Pacific County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
66
101
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
66
101
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
28
45
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
28
45
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
28
45
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
11
23
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pacific County
11 Families width 28 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pacific County
22 Genera with 28 Species
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Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pulalius Schweitzer, ..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pacific County
28 Species
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Fabia concharum Rathbun, 1894Smooth mussel crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900)⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894Gaper pea crab
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Pulalius vulgaris Rathbun, 1926
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Trichopeltarion granulosa C. Schweitze..., 2000

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Pacific County
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
11
22
28
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