Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 117
230
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 117
230
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 54
100
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 53
99
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 49
92
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 22
47
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 20
44
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Ascension
20 Families width 58 Species and 1 Subspecies | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Mud crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893) | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Ascension
44 Genera with 58 Species #ACDEGJLMNOPSTWX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acidops Stimpson, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaea De Haan, 1868 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arenaeus Dana, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclus Leach, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cataleptodius Guinot, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Domecia Eydoux and S..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryozius Miers, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Gonoplax Leach, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Johngarthia Türkay, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laleonectes Manning and ..., 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambrus Leach, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcassiope Guinot, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropanope Stimpson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mursia Desmarest, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiope Guinot, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neopilumnoplax Serène, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osachila Stimpson, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paractaea Guinot, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodiella Guinot, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudozius Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troglocarcinus Verrill, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodius Stimpson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ascension
58 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthonyx sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966 | | | Acidops cessacii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Actaea margaritaria (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868) | ⇒ Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856 | Reticulated swimming crab | | Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792 | Circular crab | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Cataleptodius olsoni Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Chaceon atopus Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | | Chaceon sanctaehelenae Mannig & Hol..., 1989 | | | Chaceon sanctahelenae Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | | Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837 | Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab | | Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867 | Elkhorn coral crab | | Euryozius sanguineus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Gecarcinus lagostoma (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Gecarcinus laportuna | | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus adscensious | | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus maculatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853) | ⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Lambrus verrucosus (Studer, 1882) | ⇒ Spinolambrus verrucosus Studer, 1882 | | Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852 | | | Micropanope rufopunctata (A. Milne Edw..., 1869) | ⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Mursia mcdowelli Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Neopilumnoplax heterochir Studer, 1883 | | | Opecarcinus hypostegus Shaw & Hopkins, 1977 | | | Osachila stimpsonii Studer, 1883 | | | Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833 | Rowing Crab | | Ozius perlatus Stimpson, 1860 | Pebbled ozius | | Pachygrapsus corrugatus von Martens, 1872 | | | Pachygrapsus loveridgei Chace, 1966 | | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869 | Areolate mud crab | | Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869) | ⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869 | | Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Paractaea rufopunctata africana Guinot, 1976 | | | Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851 | Abbreviated Rock Crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pisa sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966 | | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Planes cyaneus (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Planes major MacLeay, 1838 | | Planes major MacLeay, 1838 | Variegated shore crab | | Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914 | Drifter crab | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Platypodiella georgei den Hartog &..., 1991 | St Helena Shore Crab | | Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Harlequin Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857 | Delicate swimming crab | | Potamonautes walderi Colosi, 1924 | | | Spinolambrus verrucosus Studer, 1882 | | | Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908 | Floatingheart | | Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 | | | Xantho occidentalis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868) | ⇒ Cycloxanthops occidentalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848) | ⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Ascension
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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