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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Georgetown (Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
36
52
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
36
52
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
21
28
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgetown (Georgetown County)
10 Families width 16 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19590SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgetown (Georgetown County)
15 Genera with 16 Species
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1958Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsis M’Coy, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgetown (Georgetown County)
16 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Winged stilt crab
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Georgetown (Georgetown County)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
13
14
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