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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Quitman County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
23
34
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
23
34
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
14
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
14
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
11
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quitman County (Georgia)
6 Families width 8 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quitman County (Georgia)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1958Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quitman County (Georgia)
8 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Quitman County (Georgia)
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
7
7
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