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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Indian River County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
65
112
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
64
111
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
57
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
52
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
28
47
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
14
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian River County
14 Families width 38 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian River County
26 Genera with 38 Species
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Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Laminapinnixa McDermott, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18695SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian River County
38 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Laminapinnixa miamiensis McDermott, 2014
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Osachila semilevis Rathbun, 1916Thinlip jewelbox crab
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa retinens M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Pseudomedaeus distinctus Rathbun, 1898Armed rubble crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Indian River County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
18
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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