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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Biscayne National Park (Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
11
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Biscayne National Park
6 Families width 13 Species
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Biscayne National Park
11 Genera with 13 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1898Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Garthiope Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Biscayne National Park
13 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878Winged mime crab
Garthiope spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Spiny mud crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus ruber Stimpson, 1871
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Biscayne National Park
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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