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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
550
3975
18550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
537
3949
18475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
208
1695
9054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
205
1681
8960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
191
1597
8581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
108
971
3858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
90
866
3579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
90 Families width 3579 Species and 63 Subspecies
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Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab72SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs82SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 196422SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Conleyidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19866SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Ectaesthesiidae Ng, Ahyong &..., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs198SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ethusidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20024SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs45SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs57SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 187124SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183817SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183883SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185151SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs125SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185115SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab103SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20036SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs32SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 1929100SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs184SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195819SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs135SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixidae Števčić, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 191012SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs113SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181999SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19876SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs199SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185124SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19779SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab334SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20200SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190030SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893321SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 189413SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185187SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 200410SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 183579SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 200514SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185364SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs428SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 195913SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in America
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
71
720
2856
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
146
723
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org