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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
16
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
16
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson Island
5 Families width 6 Species
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae (MacLeay, 1838)Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson Island
6 Genera with 6 Species
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson Island
6 Species
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Nelson Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
5
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