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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
161
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
161
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
63
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
34
62
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
32
60
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
34
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
33
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
16 Families width 45 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
33 Genera with 45 Species
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Callinectes Stimpson, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
45 Species
Callinectes hastatus
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
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Gelasimus pugilator Stimpson, 1862
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa cylindrica Say, 1818
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Connecticut
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
23
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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