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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Northern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
48
57
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
47
56
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
15
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Alberta
6 Families width 6 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Alberta
7 Genera with 6 Species
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Alberta
6 Species
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Northern Alberta
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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