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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
181
468
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
179
464
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
75
178
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
170
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
69
164
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
37
93
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
90
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Atlantic Ocean
35 Families width 143 Species
#CIPOESMABGLDTVHX
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838)5SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab29SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Atlantic Ocean
90 Genera with 143 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Afruca Crane, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anamathia Smith, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Bellia Milne Edwards, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Coleusia Galil, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Daira De Haan, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Dorhynchus Thomson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18085SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ethusina Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Euryozius Miers, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Ilia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoides Lucas, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pirimela Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18833SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thia Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1835Fiddler crab4SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Atlantic Ocean
143 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930Florida Swimming Crab
Achelous hastatus Linnaeus, 1767Portunus Hastatus
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Barrilete
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Atelecyclus hetrodon
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871Bathyal swimming crab
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bellia picta H. Milne Edw..., 1848Painted Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer bellianus Johnson, 1861Toothed rock crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer minutus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981Mysidans
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788Atlantic snow crab
Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875Pebble Crab
Collodes depressus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878)⇒ Collodes trispinosus Stimpson, 1871
Collodes robustus Smith, 1881
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Daira perlata Herbst, 1790Beaded Crab
Dissodactylus mellitae Rathbun, 1900Sand-dollar pea crab
Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867Elkhorn coral crab
Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873Australian stork's bill
Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869Say mud crab
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia edwardsii Costa, 1838Edward's Nut Crab
Ebalia nux A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808Bryer's Nut Crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Ethusa microphthalma Smith, 1881Broadback sumo crab
Ethusina alba Filhol, 1884
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Euryozius bouvieri A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus marmoratus (White, 1847)⇒ Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus takanoi Asakura & Wa..., 2005Asian Brush Crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850Smooth albow crab
Heterocrypta malhani
Heterocrypta waltzani
Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891Smooth mud crab
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758Nut-crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropodia deflexa Forest, 1978
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Palicus gracilis Smith, 1883Delicate stilt crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Paractaea monodi Guinot, 1969Monod Crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Pilumnoides perlatus Poeppig, 1836
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834Red Hairy Crab
Pilumnus villosissimus Rafinesque, 1814Longspine Hairy Crab
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa cylindrica Say, 1818
Pinnixa lunzi Glassell, 1937Lunz pea crab
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808Toothed Crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia tanneri Smith, 1883Thorned spiny crab
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Stenorhynchus rostratus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Microphrys weddelli H. Milne Edw..., 1851
Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793Polished crab
Trichopeltarion nobile A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Velvet horse crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Uca (Leptuca) pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic sand fiddler
Uca minax LeConte, 1855Red-joint fiddler
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Lilac Fiddler Crab
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in North Atlantic Ocean
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
71
114
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
19
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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