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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Shell Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
5
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
5
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Shell Key
3 Families width 3 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shell Key
3 Genera with 3 Species
Armases Abele, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shell Key
3 Species
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Shell Key
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