Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region West Europe (Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 383
1636
4503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 379
1629
4494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 172
792
2156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 171
787
2145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 155
737
2063 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 90
432
937 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Europe
90 Families width 937 Species and 7 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Carcineretidae Beurlen, 1930 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 2001 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Etyiidae (Guinot & Tav..., 2001) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lecythocaridae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophylacidae Straelen, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lyreididae Guinot, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nodoprosopidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey & ..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 137 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Poupiniidae Guinot, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progeryonidae Å tevÄić..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopidae von Meyer, 1860 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Psammocarcinidae | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 120 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in West Europe
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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