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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
225
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
108
225
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
167
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
167
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
64
150
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
82
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
72
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Guiana
30 Families width 104 Species
#CPXISGTLHDMOE
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18355SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Guiana
72 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTU
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Allactaea Williams, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Amboplax Ng & Castro, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Celatopesia Chiong and Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cycloplax Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Dilocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Fredius Pretzmann, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Hypolobocera Ortmann, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Kingsleya Ortmann, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Paradasygyius Garth, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Paulita Guinot, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18506SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusa Saussure, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18832SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Sylviocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylus Latreille, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1802Fiddler crab4SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
104 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Allactaea lithostrota Williams, 1974
Amboplax peresi Rodrigues da..., 1968
Anasimus fugax A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rigid bathyal crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Celatopesia concava Stimpson, 1871
Chaceon eldorado Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chasmocarcinus peresi Rodrigues da..., 1968
Chasmocarcinus rathbuni Bouvier, 1917
Chasmocarcinus typicus Rathbun, 1898
Collodes inermis A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Collodes trispinosus Stimpson, 1871
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cycloplax pinnotheroides Guinot, 1969
Dilocarcinus septemdentatus Herbst, 1783
Dilocarcinus spinifer (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Dilocarcinus septemdentatus Herbst, 1783
Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860Sculptured clutch crab
Elamena cimex Kemp, 1915
Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881Broadback sumo crab
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Euprognatha acuta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Fredius denticulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Frevillea hirsuta Borradaile, 1916Tufted broadface crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hepatus gronovii Holthuis, 1959
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Hepatus scaber Holthuis, 1959
Hypolobocera chilensis Lucas, 1844
Iliacantha liodactylus Rathbun, 1898
Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871Longfinger purse crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Kingsleya latifrons Randall, 1840
Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901White elbow crab
Lithadia cumingii Bell, 1855
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Nibilia antilocarpa Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus corrugatus von Martens, 1872
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Antillean stilt crab
Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897Labile stilt crab
Palicus dentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Armored stilt crab
Palicus faxoni Rathbun, 1897Finned stilt crab
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Winged stilt crab
Paradasygyius tuberculatus Lemos de Castro, 1949
Paulita tuberculata Lemos de Castro, 1949
Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1931
Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817
Pilumnus caribaeus Desbonne, 1867Coarsespine hairy crab
Pilumnus floridanus Stimpson, 1871Plumed hairy crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860
Portunus (Achelous) spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) rufiremus (Holthuis, 1959)⇒ Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Potamocarcinus (Kingsleya) latifrons Randall, 1840
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia tanneri Smith, 1883Thorned spiny crab
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871
Sphenocarcinus corrosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878Eroded vase crab
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Stenocionops spinosissima (de Saussure, 1857)⇒ Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Sylviocarcinus pictus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab
Trichodactylus (Dilocarcinus) pictus
Trichodactylus panoplus von Martens, 1869
Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870Mudflat fiddler
Uca (Minuca) vocator Herbst, 1804Atlantic hairback fiddler
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in French Guiana
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
56
80
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
16
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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