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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
359
1638
4948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
356
1632
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
147
797
2869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
787
2814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
135
726
2605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
326
790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
56
300
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atlantic Ocean
56 Families width 745 Species and 10 Subspecies
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Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab22SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs47SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183831SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185115SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab41SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192922SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181926SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19873SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs39SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab105SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Progeryonidae Števčić..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18539SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs72SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
45
248
617
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
52
128
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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