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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Minorca (Balearic Islands, Spain)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
32
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
32
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
22
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
22
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
22
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Minorca
9 Families width 15 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Minorca
12 Genera with 15 Species
Achaeus Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18161SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1767Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Distolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minorca
15 Species
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881
Ebalia deshayesi Lucas, 1846
Liocarcinus bolivari Zariquiey Al..., 1948
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus maculatus Risso, 1827
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Palicus caronii Roux, 1828
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Minorca
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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