Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 68
129
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 67
128
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 47
93
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 47
93
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 42
80
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 21
36
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 19
33
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cayman Islands
19 Families width 41 Species | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae (Milne-Edwards, 1837) | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae (Ortmann, 1893) | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cayman Islands
33 Genera with 41 Species #ACEGHMNOPSU
| Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1794 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1825 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloes De Haan, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplax Stimpson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocrypta Stimpson, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocoeloma Miers, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithraculus White, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithrax Desmarest, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myropsis Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemausa Stimpson, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omalacantha Streets, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Persephona Leach, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodiella Guinot, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1855 | Fiddler crab | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cayman Islands
41 Species | Austinixa gorei Manning & Fe..., 1989 | Gore pea crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | Blue land crab | | Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783 | Batwing coral crab | | Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | | | Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | Shameface heart crab | | Cycloes bairdii (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860 | | Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Globose shore crab | | Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Thinarm clutch crab | | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Euryplax nitida Stimpson, 1859 | Glabrous broadface crab | | Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835 | Bermuda land crab | | Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850 | Smooth albow crab | | Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825 | Grass Crab | | Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818 | Channel Clinging Crab | | Microphrys bicornutus Latreille, 1825 | Speck-claw decorator crab | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Mithraculus cinctimanus Stimpson, 1860 | Anemone crab | | Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818 | Emerald crab | | Mithrax cornutus (de Saussure, 1857) | ⇒ Nemausa cornutus de Saussure, 1857 | | Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818) | ⇒ Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818 | | Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 | Fivespine purse crab | | Nemausa cornuta Saussure, 1857 | Shorthorn clinging crab | | Nemausa cornutus de Saussure, 1857 | Shorthorn clinging crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825 | Speck-claw Decorator Crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794 | Mottled purse crab | | Pinnixa arenicola Rathbun, 1922 | | | Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794 | Gaudy clown crab | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) minimus Rathbun, 1898 | | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Stenorhynchus yangi Goeke, 1989 | Red arrow crab | | Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870 | Mudflat fiddler | | Uca minax LeConte, 1855 | Red-joint fiddler |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Cayman Islands
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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