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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Fox Islands (East Aleutians, Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
50
91
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
49
90
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
40
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
38
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
15
37
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fox Islands
5 Families width 15 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19586SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fox Islands
11 Genera with 15 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab3SpeciesTaxom
Erimacrus Benedict, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Telmessus White, 18121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fox Islands
15 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Chionoecetes angulatus Rathbun, 1924Triangle tanner crab
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788Atlantic snow crab
Erimacrus isenbeckii Brandt, 1848Hair crab
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hyas alutaceus Brandt, 1851
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pinnixa occidentalis Rathbun, 1894Western pea crab
Pinnixa tubicola Holmes, 1894Tube-dwelling pea crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812Bristly Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Fox Islands
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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