Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Malta (Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 85
139
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 84
138
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 43
71
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 43
71
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 42
70
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 23
37
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 22
36
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malta
22 Families width 46 Species and 1 Subspecies #IVCPDMGELX
| Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Malta
36 Genera with 46 Species #ABCDEGHILMPSTVX
| Achaeus Leach, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachynotus De Haan, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1929 | Box crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | Carpilius Leach, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Daira De Haan, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derilambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryon Krøyer, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilia Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lambrus Leach, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1968 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micippa Leach, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Velolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xaiva MacLeay, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malta
46 Species and 1 Subspecies | Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch's Spider Crab | | Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827 | Mediterranean crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa praelata ♰ Lorenthey, 1929 | | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Daira speciosa ♰ Reuss, 1871 | | | Derilambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825 | Elbow Crab | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Herbstia melitense ♰ M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Nut-crab | | Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 | Scorpion spider crab | | Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830 | | | Lambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825 | | | Lambrus massena (Roux, 1830) | ⇒ Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus maculatus Risso, 1827 | | | Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 | | | Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Montagu's Crab | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Maja biaensis ♰ Lorenthey, 1929 | | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Micippa annamariae M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Palicus caronii Roux, 1828 | | | Panopeus muelleri M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pilumnus scaber M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Portunus (Portunus) segnis Forskål, 1775 | | | Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) | ⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804 | | Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790 | | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Velolambrus expansus Miers, 1879 | | | Xaiva bachmayeri ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790) | ⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | | Xantho incisus granulicarpus | | | Xantho moldavicus ♰ Yanakevich, 1977 | | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Malta
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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