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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
23
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
23
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lower Matecumbe Key
8 Families width 10 Species
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lower Matecumbe Key
9 Genera with 10 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Matecumbe Key
10 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Pitho anisodon von Martens, 1872Oval urn crab
Speloeophorus microspeos Telford, 1980

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Lower Matecumbe Key
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
7
8
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