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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Cay Sal Bank (Bahamas)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
72
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
72
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
67
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
67
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
32
54
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
11
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cay Sal Bank
10 Families width 16 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cay Sal Bank
14 Genera with 16 Species
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1803Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Trachymaia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cay Sal Bank
16 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860
Micropanope pusilla A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Puffy mud crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Trachymaia cornuta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Cay Sal Bank
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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