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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Brevard County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
64
112
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
64
112
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
43
88
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
88
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
75
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
41
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brevard County
18 Families width 54 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brevard County
41 Genera with 54 Species
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Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coelocerus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Metoporhaphis Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Raymanninus Ng, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brevard County
54 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871Bathyal swimming crab
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Coelocerus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Channelnose spider crab
Collodes trispinosus Stimpson, 1871
Coryrhynchus sidneyi Rathbun, 1924
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Metoporhaphis calcarata Say, 1818False arrow crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871Sharphorn clinging crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Osachila semilevis Rathbun, 1916Thinlip jewelbox crab
Osachila tuberosa Stimpson, 1871Thicklip jewelbox crab
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897Labile stilt crab
Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931Sharpoar swimming crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Brevard County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
36
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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