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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Bimini (Bahamas)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
18
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
18
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
14
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bimini
6 Families width 9 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae (Ortmann, 1893)Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bimini
8 Genera with 9 Species
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Heteractaea Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bimini
9 Species
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860Horned Crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Bimini
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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