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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Illinois (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
80
130
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
127
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
61
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
61
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
59
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
26
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Illinois
18 Families width 24 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19680SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Illinois
25 Genera with 24 Species
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Callinectes Stimpson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1870giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Geosesarma De Man, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Harpactocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Megaesthesius Rathbun, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinus Bell, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsis M’Coy, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
24 Species
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia nux A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Geosesarma maculatum De Man, 1892
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Harpactocarcinus americanus M. J. Rathbun, 1928
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Megaesthesius westralia Davie, 2013
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Palicus caronii Roux, 1828
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794
Trapezia lutea Castro, 1997Yellow Dotted Guard Crab
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Zanthopsis peytoni Stenzel, 1934
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Illinois
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
19
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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