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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
80
118
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
116
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
38
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Ontario
8 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Ontario
14 Genera with 15 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
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
Chionoecetes opilio opilio O. Fabricius, 1788
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Central Ontario
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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