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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Inverness County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
47
57
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
47
57
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
17
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
17
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Inverness County
5 Families width 6 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Inverness County
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Inverness County
6 Species
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Inverness County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
4
5
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