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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Bird Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
30
48
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
30
48
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
23
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
23
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
28
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
27
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bird Key
12 Families width 38 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19299SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bird Key
27 Genera with 38 Species
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Achelous De Haan, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Amphithrax Windsor & Fe..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1859Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Clypeasterophilus Campos and G..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lobopilumnus A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bird Key
38 Species
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Amphithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790Granulated Spider Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Clypeasterophilus rugatus Bouvier, 1917
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878Winged mime crab
Etisus maculatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Garthiope barbadensis Rathbun, 1921Prickly mud crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Lobopilumnus agassizii Stimpson, 1871Areolated hairy crab
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Omalacantha antillensis Rathbun, 1920
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Omalacantha interrupta Rathbun, 1920
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus packardii J. S. Kingsley, 1879
Pilumnus gemmatus Stimpson, 1860Tuberculate hairy crab
Pilumnus holosericus Rathbun, 1898Roseate hairy crab
Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pitho
Pitho anisodon von Martens, 1872Oval urn crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Bird Key
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
24
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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