Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Southeast Alaska (Alaska, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 74
125
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 72
123
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 28
58
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 27
55
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 24
51
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 10
18
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southeast Alaska
10 Families width 27 Species | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 | Helmet crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Southeast Alaska
18 Genera with 27 Species | Cancer Linnaeus, 1840 | Cancer Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1924 | Snow crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorilia Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glebocarcinus Nations, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregonia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracleistostoma De Man, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1894 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Romaleon Gistel, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyra Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telmessus White, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tiomanium Serène & Soh, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southeast Alaska
27 Species | Cancer magister (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer productus Randall, 1840 | Red Cancer Crab | | Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924 | Bairdi | | Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852 | Longhorn decorator crab | | Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852 | Oregon Cancer Crab | | Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851 | Naked Shore Crab | | Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851 | Green shore crab | | Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851 | Lyre Crab | | Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860 | Blackclaw crestleg crab | | Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852 | Graceful Crab | | Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852 | Californian Crab | | Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973 | | | Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful decorator crab | | Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926 | | | Pinnixa faba Dana, 1851 | Large pea crab | | Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894 | Gaper pea crab | | Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918 | Schmitt pea crab | | Pinnixa tubicola Holmes, 1894 | Tube-dwelling pea crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926 | | | Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852 | Sharp-nosed Crab | | Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812 | Bristly Crab | | Tiomanium indicum H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca signata Hess, 1865 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Southeast Alaska
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
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