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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Gloucester County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gloucester County (Virginia)
4 Families width 6 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gloucester County (Virginia)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gloucester County (Virginia)
6 Species
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Gloucester County (Virginia)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
3
4
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