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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
131
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
98
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
94
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
28 Families width 167 Species
#LCPISXTGEMAHO
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab32SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 183526SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 189327SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Ethusidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
94 Genera with 167 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Amboplax Ng & Castro, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Bottiella Magalhães & ..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Brasiliothelphusa Magalhães & ..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calappilia A. Milne-Edw..., 19582SpeciesTaxom
Callidactylus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 189613SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Chorinus Latreille, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocancer Beurlen, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dilocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eoinachoides Van Straelen, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Epilobocera Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Forsteria J.R.Forst. &..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Forsteriana Ng & Low, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Fredilocarcinus Pretzmann, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Fredius Pretzmann, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Goyazana Bott, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hepatella Smith, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Hypolobocera Ortmann, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Kingsleya Ortmann, 19868SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1871Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lindacatalina Pretzmann, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Melothelphusa1SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Microthelphusa Pretzmann, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Moreirocarcinus Magalhães & ..., 19013SpeciesTaxom
Moritschus Pretzmann, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Necronectes A. Milne-Edw..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18576SpeciesTaxom
Paratumidocarcinus Martins-Neto, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Parethusa Chen, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paulita Guinot, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Poppiana Bott, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 08SpeciesTaxom
Prionothelphusa Rodríguez, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Rotundovaldivia Pretzmann, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Stratiolibinia Tavares & Sa..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sylviocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Tasadia Müller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylus Latreille, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Typilobus Stoliczka, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Valdivia Hulst, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Zilchiopsis Bott, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
167 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Acanthocarpus obscurus Rathbun, 1918
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Amboplax peresi Rodrigues da..., 1968
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribarians
Arenaeus cribarius Lamarck, 1818
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases rubripes Rathbun, 1897
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Bottiella cucutensis Pretzmann, 1968
Brasiliothelphusa tapajoense Magalhaes & ..., 1986
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Calappilia broksi
Calappilia circularis Beurlen, 1958
Callidactylus asper Stimpson, 1871Spurfinger purse crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes declivis M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes ferreirai
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes paraensis Beurlen, 1958
Callinectes pirabensis
Callinectes reticulares
Callinectes reticulatus M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Chasmocarcinus arcuatus Coelho Filho..., 1998
Chasmocarcinus hirsutipes Coelho Filho..., 1998
Collodes inermis A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cyclocancer tuberculatus Beurlen, 1958
Damithrax tortugae (Rathbun, 1920)⇒ Mithrax tortugae Rathbun, 1920
Dilocarcinus pagei Stimpson, 1861
Dilocarcinus septemdentatus Herbst, 1783
Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867Elkhorn coral crab
Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Thinarm clutch crab
Epilobocera cubensis Stimpson, 1860
Ericerodes gracilipes Stimpson, 1871
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Euphylax septendentatus Beurlen, 1958
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Forsteria venezuelensis (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Forsteriana venezuelensis Rathbun, 1905
Forsteriana venezuelensis Rathbun, 1905
Fredilocarcinus apyratii Magelhaes & ..., 1996
Fredius chaffanjoni Rathbun, 1905
Fredius denticulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Fredius fittkaui Bott, 1967
Fredius granulatus Rodríguez & ..., 1998
Fredius platyacanthus Rodríguez & ..., 1992
Fredius reflexifrons Ortmann, 1897
Fredius stenolobus Rodríguez & ..., 1994
Fredius ykaa Magalhaes, 2009
Goyazana castelnaui H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Hepatella amazonica Beurlen, 1958Lower Miocene
Hepatus gronovii Holthuis, 1959
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Hepatus scaber Holthuis, 1959
Hexapanopeus caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Hypolobocera chilensis Lucas, 1844
Hypolobocera kamsarum Campos & Rod..., 1995
Iliacantha liodactylus Rathbun, 1898
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Kingsleya attenboroughi Pinheiro & S..., 2016
Kingsleya besti Magalhaes, 1986
Kingsleya gustavoi Malgahães, 2004
Kingsleya hewashimi Magalhães & ..., 2008
Kingsleya junki Malgahães, 2003
Kingsleya latifrons Randall, 1840
Kingsleya siolii Bott, 1967
Kingsleya ytupora Magalhaes, 1986
Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901White elbow crab
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871
Lindacatalina latipenis Pretzmann, 1968
Lindacatalina orientalis Pretzmann, 1968
Lindacatalina sumacensis Rodríguez & ..., 1998
Melothelphusa apiaka Pedraza, Tav..., 2016
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Microthelphusa lipkei Magalhães, 2010
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Moreirocarcinus chacei Pretzmann, 1968
Moreirocarcinus emarginata H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Moreirocarcinus laevifrons Moreira, 1901
Moritschus henrici Nobili, 1897
Necronectes tajinensis F. J. Vega, 1999
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857Narrowback mud crab
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus capanemensis
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Paratumidocarcinus marajoarus Martins-Neto, 2001
Parethusa hylophora Castro, 2005
Parthenope tuberculata
Paulita tuberculata Lemos de Castro, 1949
Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1931
Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Pilumnus diomedeae Rathbun, 1894
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Poppiana argentiniana Rathbun, 1906
Poppiana dentata Randall, 1840
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Portunus atecuicitilis
Portunus haitensis M. J. Rathbun, 1923
Portunus pirabaensis Martins-Neto, 2001
Portunus pirabensis Brito, 1971
Portunus spimanus
Prionothelphusa eliasi Rodríguez, 1980
Rotundovaldivia latidens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Scylla costata M. J. Rathbun, 1919
Sesarma (Holometopus) benedicti (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma paraensis Beurlen, 1958
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Stratiolibinia rostrata Bell, 1836
Sylviocarcinus australis Magalhães & ..., 1996
Sylviocarcinus devillei H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Sylviocarcinus maldonadoensis Pretzmann, 1978
Sylviocarcinus pictus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Tasadia tuberculatus
Tetraxanthus rathbunae Chace, 1939Inflated Mud Crab
Trichodactylus (Valdivia) borellianus Nobili, 1896
Trichodactylus ehrhardti Bott, 1969
Trichodactylus faxoni Rathbun, 1906
Trichodactylus fluviatilis Latreille, 1828
Trichodactylus petropolitanus Goldi, 1886
Typilobus unispinatus Martins-Neto, 2001
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab
Valdivia camerani Nobili, 1896
Valdivia novemdentata Pretzmann, 1968
Valdivia serrata White, 1847
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab
Zilchiopsis oronensis Pretzmann, 1968

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in North Brazil
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
79
145
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
15
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org