Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Southern Gulf Islands (Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 19
29
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 19
29
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 10
19
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 10
19
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 10
19
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 4
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Gulf Islands
4 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Southern Gulf Islands
10 Genera with 12 Species | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1924 | Snow crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fabia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glebocarcinus Nations, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregonia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyra Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Gulf Islands
12 Species | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924 | Bairdi | | Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851 | Grooved mussel crab | | Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852 | Oregon Cancer Crab | | Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851 | Lyre Crab | | Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852 | Graceful Crab | | Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful decorator crab | | Pinnixa eburna Wells, 1928 | Ivory pea crab | | Pinnixa faba Dana, 1851 | Large pea crab | | Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894 | Gaper pea crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852 | Sharp-nosed Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Southern Gulf Islands
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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