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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Los Angeles (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
74
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
73
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
23
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
23
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
21
27
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles
12 Families width 20 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae (MacLeay, 1838)Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles
15 Genera with 20 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocorystes Bell, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1926Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles
20 Species
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cyclocorystes aldersoni R. L. Squires, 1980
Etisus guinotae Felder & Thoma, 2010
Glebocarcinus amphioetus Rathbun, 1898Bigtooth Rock Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840Crevice spider crab
Heterocrypta occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat elbow crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900)⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794
Uca hamlini M. J. Rathbun, 1926

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Los Angeles
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
12
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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