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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Calvert County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
33
46
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
33
46
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Calvert County
6 Families width 10 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Calvert County
9 Genera with 10 Species
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Calvert County
10 Species
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Calvert County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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