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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Gulf Islands (Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
29
45
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
29
45
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
29
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
29
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
29
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf Islands
6 Families width 17 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20080SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf Islands
13 Genera with 17 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1924Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbis Richards, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf Islands
17 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pinnixa eburna Wells, 1928Ivory pea crab
Pinnixa faba Dana, 1851Large pea crab
Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894Gaper pea crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Gulf Islands
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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