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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
451
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
181
449
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
239
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
128
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
36
122
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
36 Families width 209 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab10SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab8SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192920SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18197SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20200SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18358SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
93
160
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
29
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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