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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Nesting (Shetland Mainland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
12
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
12
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nesting
7 Families width 8 Species
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nesting
9 Genera with 8 Species
Atelecyclus Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nesting
8 Species
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Nesting
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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