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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
263
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
91
262
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
78
246
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
78
246
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
240
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
175
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paleogene
53 Families width 327 Species
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Aethridae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab10SpeciesTaxom
Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab14SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20037SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181910SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab37SpeciesTaxom
Psammocarcinidae1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs31SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 200521SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 195916SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Paleogene
SectionCyclodorippoida
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
11
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
45
150
269
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionRaninoida
De Haan, 1839
3
13
33
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