Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region British Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 107
196
262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 106
194
260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 56
116
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 56
116
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 49
101
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 25
47
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 22
41
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for British Virgin Islands
22 Families width 50 Species and 1 Subspecies #PXSCGIVTMOLE
| Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Swimming Crab | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for British Virgin Islands
41 Genera with 50 Species #ACDEGMNOPSU
| Achelous De Haan, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Actaea De Haan, 0 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1767 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1825 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Collodes Stimpson, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltopelta Ng & Castro, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Domecia Eydoux and S..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epilobocera Stimpson, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euprognatha Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocoeloma Miers, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesorhoea Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithrax Desmarest, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myropsis Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemausa Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenope Weber, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyromaia Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sesarma Say, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Solenolambrus Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocionops Desmarest, 1791 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1967 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Virgin Islands
50 Species and 1 Subspecies | Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969 | | | Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Flat-browed Crab | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Actaea rufopunctata nodosa 1, 0 | | | Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | Blue land crab | | Chasmocarcinus typicus Rathbun, 1898 | | | Collodes robustus Smith, 1881 | | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Globose shore crab | | Deltopelta obliqua Rathbun, 1898 | | | Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867 | Elkhorn coral crab | | Epilobocera sinuatifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1866 | Buruquena | | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871 | New Mexico ticktrefoil | | Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835 | Bermuda land crab | | Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Crab | | Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Macrocoeloma subparallelum (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860 | | Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871 | Sixspine elbow crab | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Mithrax (Mithrax) acuticornis (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871 | | Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790 | Coral clinging crab | | Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 | Fivespine purse crab | | Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871 | Sharphorn clinging crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867 | | | Palicus floridanus Rathbun, 1918 | Lance-tipped Darner | | Parthenope (Platylambrus) serrata (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Parthenope pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871 | Spinous elbow crab | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pilumnus caribaeus Desbonne, 1867 | Coarsespine hairy crab | | Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897 | Say's Pilumnus | | Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Sawtooth elbow crab | | Portunus binoculus (Holthuis, 1969) | ⇒ Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969 | | Portunus depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859) | ⇒ Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859 | | Pyromaia cuspidata Stimpson, 1871 | Dartnose pear crab | | Solenolambrus fastigatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878) | ⇒ Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871 | | Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871 | | | Stenocionops furcata (Olivier, 1791) | ⇒ Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791 | | Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791 | Furcate spider crab | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Uca (Minuca) burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | Saltpan fiddler |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in British Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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