Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 131
257
377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 130
255
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 46
75
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 45
71
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 42
68
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 12
22
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 12
22
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Nova Scotia
12 Families width 28 Species | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nova Scotia
22 Genera with 28 Species #CHLMNOPRV
| Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1840 | Cancer Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788 | Snow crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1815 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pinnixa White, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nova Scotia
28 Species | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer productus Randall, 1840 | Red Cancer Crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879 | Red Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788 | Atlantic snow crab | | Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925 | | | Hyas alutaceus Brandt, 1851 | | | Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic lyre crab | | Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815 | Arctic lyre crab | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Panopeus sayi (Smith, 1869) | ⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869 | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841 | Dwarf crab | | Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Inflated spiny crab | | Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923 | |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Nova Scotia
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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