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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Midway (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
40
69
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
40
69
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
48
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
48
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
26
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
22
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Midway
12 Families width 20 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Midway
22 Genera with 20 Species
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Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1932Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Litosus Loh & Ng, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanopilumnus Takeda, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Progeryon Bouvier, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Midway
20 Species
Acanthophrys costatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chionoecetes japonicus Rathbun, 1932Beni-zuwai crab
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Liocarpilodes pacificus Balss, 1938
Litosus sexspinosus Miers, 1884
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Nanopilumnus coralliophilus Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925
Oregonia bifurca Rathbun, 1902Split-nose crab
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Potamocarcinus armatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Progeryon guinotae Crosnier, 1976Ashy Clubtail
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Midway
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
18
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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