Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Whatcom County (Washington, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 74
122
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 73
121
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 23
37
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 22
36
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 22
36
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 7
11
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Whatcom County
7 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Whatcom County
11 Genera with 14 Species | Cancer Linnaeus, 1840 | 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 | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregonia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Telmessus White, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Whatcom County
14 Species | Cancer productus Randall, 1840 | Red Cancer Crab | | Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924 | Bairdi | | Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851 | Grooved mussel crab | | Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852 | Oregon Cancer Crab | | Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851 | Naked Shore Crab | | Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851 | Green shore crab | | Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860 | Blackclaw crestleg crab | | Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852 | Californian Crab | | Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful decorator crab | | Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918 | Schmitt pea crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Pugettia richii Dana, 1851 | Cryptic kelp crab | | Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812 | Bristly Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Whatcom 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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