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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
55
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
38
54
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
36
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
20
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
19
32
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monterey (Monterey County)
8 Families width 22 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monterey (Monterey County)
17 Genera with 22 Species
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Enigmatheres E. Campos, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthus Lucas, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey (Monterey County)
22 Species
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Enigmatheres canfieldi Rathbun, 1918
Epialtus productus (J. W. Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Paraxanthus hirtipes (Lucas, 1844)⇒ Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Pinnixa tubicola Holmes, 1894Tube-dwelling pea crab
Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860Foliate Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Xantho spinituberculatus Lockington, 1877

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Monterey (Monterey County)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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