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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Lanzarote (Canary Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
52
79
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
52
79
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
65
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
65
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
63
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
29
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
14
26
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lanzarote
14 Families width 37 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lanzarote
26 Genera with 37 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1767Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ergasticus A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17651SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17872SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17775SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Velolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lanzarote
37 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Ergasticus clouei A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Eriphia spinifrons (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785Stalkeye sumo crab
Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab
Herbstia (Micropisa) rubra A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Inachus aguiarii Brito Capello, 1876
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia parva Van Noort & ..., 1985
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetradon
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Stenorhynchus lanceolatus Brullé, 1837Arrow Crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Velolambrus expansus Miers, 1879
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Lanzarote
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
23
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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