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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Long Bay (Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
22
26
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
22
26
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
14
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
14
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Long Bay (Georgetown County)
4 Families width 4 Species
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Long Bay (Georgetown County)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Long Bay (Georgetown County)
4 Species
Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Long Bay (Georgetown County)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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