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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Pensacola Beach (Escambia County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
7
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
7
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pensacola Beach
4 Families width 3 Species
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pensacola Beach
4 Genera with 3 Species
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pensacola Beach
3 Species
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869Salt marsh mud crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Pensacola Beach
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
3
3
3
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