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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Northwest Spain (Spain)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
119
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
73
117
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
33
44
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
33
44
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
32
43
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
19
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Spain
13 Families width 27 Species
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Spain
19 Genera with 27 Species
Atelecyclus Leach, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dorhynchus Thomson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Thia Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Spain
27 Species
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873Australian stork's bill
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793Polished crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Northwest Spain
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
18
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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