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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
66
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
66
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
22
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
22
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
22
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
11
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Cruz (California)
1 Family width 5 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Cruz (California)
2 Genera with 5 Species
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18523SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz (California)
5 Species
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Santa Cruz (California)
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cancroidea at artfakta.se
Cancroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Cancroidea at dyntaxa.se
Cancroidea at itis.gov
Cancroidea at marinespecies.org