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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Rodanthe (Dare County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
19
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
19
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
18
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rodanthe
12 Families width 16 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rodanthe
16 Genera with 16 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ranilia H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rodanthe
16 Species
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897Labile stilt crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Ranilia muricata H. Milne Edw..., 1837Muricate frog crab
Solenolambrus tenellus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Rodanthe
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionRaninoida
De Haan, 1839
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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