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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Dorsetshire (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
141
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
141
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
62
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
62
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
61
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
15
27
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dorsetshire
13 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab10SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838)5SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dorsetshire
25 Genera with 36 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dumea Loh & Ng, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17614SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dorsetshire
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Corystes cassivelannus
Dumea latipes Haswell, 1880Velvet Crab
Ebalia edwardsii Costa, 1838Edward's Nut Crab
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Inachus dorhynchus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Macropipus arcuatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropodia deflexa Forest, 1978
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia longirostris aegyptia
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ommatocarcinus corioensis Creswell, 1886
Pilumnus acer Rathbun, 1923Long-spined Hairy-crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus monilifera Haswell, 1882Beaded Hairy-crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Stenorhynchus rostratus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Microphrys weddelli H. Milne Edw..., 1851

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Dorsetshire
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
24
35
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