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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Volusia County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
83
123
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
83
123
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
70
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
44
69
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
62
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
33
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Volusia County
22 Families width 39 Species
#PISGCHDLORMTE
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Volusia County
33 Genera with 39 Species
#ABCDHILMOPRS
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Aepinus Rathbun, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Lysirude Goeke, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Volusia County
39 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Aepinus septemspinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Chaceon fenneri Manning & Ho..., 1984Golden crab
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Lysirude nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Longleg frog crab
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Palicus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Bathyal stilt crab
Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pitho
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Podochela rusei
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Volusia County
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
29
35
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