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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Villa Clara (Cuba)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
42
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
42
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
34
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
34
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Villa Clara
16 Families width 19 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Villa Clara
17 Genera with 19 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Batodaeus Vázquez-Bade..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Perunorhombila Stevcic, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Villa Clara
19 Species
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Batodaeus urinator A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Chasmocarcinus cylindricus Rathbun, 1901Smoothwrist soft crab
Dicranodromia chacei Guinot, 1995
Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881Broadback sumo crab
Euchirograpsus antillensis Türkay, 1975Antillean talon crab
Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Paracyclois atlantis Chace, 1939
Perunorhombila nitida Chace, 1940
Pyromaia cuspidata Stimpson, 1871Dartnose pear crab
Pyromaia propinqua Chace, 1940
Raninoides lamarcki A. Milne-Edw..., 1923
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab
Zaops geddesi Miers, 1880

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Villa Clara
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
14
16
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