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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Key Biscayne (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
50
79
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
50
79
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
60
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
60
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
57
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
20
35
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
34
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Key Biscayne
19 Families width 52 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19299SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Key Biscayne
34 Genera with 52 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1870Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1795
Ghost Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18574SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Platyactaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab2SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Key Biscayne
52 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900Cristate pea crab
Austinixa gorei Manning & Fe..., 1989Gore pea crab
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cataleptodius occidentalis Stimpson, 1871
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Coryrhynchus sidneyi Rathbun, 1924
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Dissodactylus latus Griffith, 1987
Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878Winged mime crab
Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891
Libinia rhomboidea Streets, 1870
Macrocoeloma diplacanthum Stimpson, 1860
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax pilosus (M. J. Rathbun, 1892)⇒ Mithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Omalacantha antillensis Rathbun, 1920
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus floridanus Stimpson, 1871Plumed hairy crab
Pilumnus pannosus Rathbun, 1896Beaded hairy crab
Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pitho
Pitho anisodon von Martens, 1872Oval urn crab
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bristled rubble crab
Speloeophorus pontifer Stimpson, 1871Smallhole clutch crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Uca princeps Smith, 1870Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Key Biscayne
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
24
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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