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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Balearic Islands (Spain)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
131
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
77
130
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
82
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
82
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
74
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
31
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
30
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Balearic Islands
16 Families width 46 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Balearic Islands
30 Genera with 46 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18161SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1767Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Distolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dorhynchus Thomson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ergasticus A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ilia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 19687SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17924SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Balearic Islands
46 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847Mediterranean Green Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881
Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873Australian stork's bill
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia deshayesi Lucas, 1846
Ergasticus clouei A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785Stalkeye sumo crab
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758Nut-crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830
Liocarcinus bolivari Zariquiey Al..., 1948
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus maculatus Risso, 1827
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus caronii Roux, 1828
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834Red Hairy Crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Balearic Islands
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
25
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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