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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
267
926
2026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
264
923
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
117
509
1265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
115
504
1251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
107
462
1139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
52
266
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
44
235
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Antilles
44 Families width 513 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab21SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183816SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185116SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab22SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192941SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs39SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181916SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab55SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19009SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 189316SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185127SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19590SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Greater Antilles
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
34
191
386
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
44
127
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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