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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Guernsey (Channel Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
76
120
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
75
119
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
46
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
46
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
46
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
15
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
14
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guernsey
14 Families width 33 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guernsey
22 Genera with 33 Species
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Asthenognathus Stimpson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18083SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Thia Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guernsey
33 Species
Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1933
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808Bryer's Nut Crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Parthenope massena (Roux, 1830)⇒ Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa lanata Lamarck, 1801
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Portunus pusillus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793Polished crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Guernsey
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
21
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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