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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Moresby Island (Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
78
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
45
78
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
26
50
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
48
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
47
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moresby Island
6 Families width 17 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19586SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moresby Island
12 Genera with 17 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab3SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moresby Island
17 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Chionoecetes angulatus Rathbun, 1924Triangle tanner crab
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Oregonia bifurca Rathbun, 1902Split-nose crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pinnixa occidentalis Rathbun, 1894Western pea crab
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Moresby Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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