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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region New England (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
56
76
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
76
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New England
6 Families width 10 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New England
9 Genera with 10 Species
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New England
10 Species
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in New England
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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