Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Morehead City (Carteret County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 42
69
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 42
69
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 32
54
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 32
54
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 28
49
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 12
23
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 11
22
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Morehead City
11 Families width 31 Species | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Morehead City
22 Genera with 31 Species #ACDELMOPSTU
| Armases Abele, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1958 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippe De Haan, 1818 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnixa White, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidotheres Campos, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1870 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morehead City
31 Species | Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802 | Squareback marsh crab | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859 | Gulf grassflat crab | | Ebalia cariosa Stimpson, 1860 | Sculptured clutch crab | | Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869 | Flat mud crab | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818 | Florida stone crab | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Atlantic mud crab | | Panopeus obesus Smith, 1869 | Salt marsh mud crab | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897 | Say's Pilumnus | | Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860 | Tube pea crab | | Pinnixa cylindrica Say, 1818 | | | Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Pinnotheres ostrea Aikawa, 1933 | | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817 | Heavy marsh crab | | Speloeophorus nodosus Bell, 1855 | Twohole clutch crab | | Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818 | Squatter pea crab | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Morehead City
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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