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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Dana Point (Orange County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
17
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
17
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dana Point
7 Families width 11 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae (MacLeay, 1838)Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dana Point
10 Genera with 11 Species
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dana Point
11 Species
Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877Ninetooth pebble crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Pilumnus (Acanthus) spinohirsutus Lockington, 1877Retiring hairy crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Dana Point
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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