Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region St. Johns County (Florida, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 54
82
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 54
82
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 36
58
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 35
57
77 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 31
47
66 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 14
24
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for St. Johns County
14 Families width 29 Species and 1 Subspecies | Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Swimming Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for St. Johns County
24 Genera with 29 Species #ACEGHLMOPRU
| Achelous De Haan, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arenaeus Dana, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1794 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpoporus Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytium Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1815 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1870 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for St. Johns County
29 Species and 1 Subspecies | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900 | Cristate pea crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871 | Narrowfront rubble crab | | Eurytium limosum Say, 1818 | Broadback mud crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858 | Granulate shellback crab | | Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933 | Spiny shellback crab | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Mud Fiddler Crab | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab | | Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Antillean stilt crab | | Panopeus herbstii crassa | | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879 | Bladetooth elbow crab | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Inflated spiny crab | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in St. Johns County
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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