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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Caroline County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
8
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caroline County (Virginia)
5 Families width 7 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caroline County (Virginia)
6 Genera with 7 Species
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caroline County (Virginia)
7 Species
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850Smooth albow crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Caroline County (Virginia)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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