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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Carteret County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
141
358
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
141
357
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
69
192
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
68
191
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
61
174
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
107
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
102
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carteret County
27 Families width 148 Species
#LCPIXSGVMHOET
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab19SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carteret County
102 Genera with 148 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUZ
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Aepinus Rathbun, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Allactaea Williams, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Batodaeus Vázquez-Bade..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Batrachonotus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Calappilia A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Celatopesia Chiong and Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euryplax Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoplax Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Inachoides H. Milne Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lobopilumnus A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metoporhaphis Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nanoplax Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18694SpeciesTaxom
Panoplax Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Raymanninus Ng, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tyche Bell, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carteret County
148 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930Florida Swimming Crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Aepinus septemspinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900Cristate pea crab
Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871Bathyal swimming crab
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Batodaeus urinator A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Batrachonotus fragosus Stimpson, 1871
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Calappula tortugae Rathbun, 1933
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue 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
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Celatopesia concava Stimpson, 1871
Chaceon fenneri Manning & Ho..., 1984Golden crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Collodes trispinosus Stimpson, 1871
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyclozodion tuberatum Williams & C..., 1989
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Dissodactylus crinitichelis Moreira, 1901Seabiscuit pea crab
Dissodactylus mellitae Rathbun, 1900Sand-dollar pea crab
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860Sculptured clutch crab
Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Thinarm clutch crab
Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Euprognatha acuta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859Glabrous broadface crab
Glyptoplax smithii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Truncate rubble crab
Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859Eroded mud crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850Smooth albow crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Inachoides laevis Stimpson, 1860
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Lobopilumnus agassizii Stimpson, 1871Areolated hairy crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Metoporhaphis calcarata Say, 1818False arrow crab
Micropanope nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough squareback crab
Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871Sharphorn clinging crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Omalacantha antillensis Rathbun, 1920
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Orthotheres serrei Rathbun, 1909
Osachila semilevis Rathbun, 1916Thinlip jewelbox crab
Osachila tuberosa Stimpson, 1871Thicklip jewelbox crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897Labile stilt crab
Palicus faxoni Rathbun, 1897Finned stilt crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869Salt marsh mud crab
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Panoplax depressa Stimpson, 1871Depressed rubble crab
Parapinnixa beaufortensis Rathbun, 1918
Parapinnixa hendersoni Rathbun, 1918
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus lacteus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Pilumnus floridanus Stimpson, 1871
Pilumnus pannosus Rathbun, 1896Beaded hairy crab
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa cylindrica Say, 1818
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Pinnotheres ostrea Aikawa, 1933
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879Bladetooth elbow crab
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Pseudomedaeus agassizi A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough rubble crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931Sharpoar swimming crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871Knobbed spiny crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Solenolambrus tenellus Stimpson, 1871
Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871
Speloeophorus nodosus Bell, 1855Twohole clutch crab
Speloeophorus pontifer Stimpson, 1871Smallhole clutch crab
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892Prickly spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Tyche emarginata White, 1847Fourhorn crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Carteret County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
80
119
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
22
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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