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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1830
5827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
335
1828
5824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
161
1152
4062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
159
1143
4017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
148
1092
3833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
654
2031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
593
1888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
72 Families width 1888 Species and 14 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVX
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab37SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 185819SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 196410SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs31SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 185810SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs97SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs47SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 188610SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183826SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183867SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs174SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185139SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab69SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 183514SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs35SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195812SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixidae Števčić, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs58SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819135SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs37SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185111SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab199SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 189640SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Progeryonidae Števčić..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185168SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 200412SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs26SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185363SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs299SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Japan
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
54
462
1516
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
131
372
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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