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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Horta (Azores)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Horta
9 Families width 15 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Horta
15 Genera with 15 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Horta
15 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Horta
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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