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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Orange County (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
71
102
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
71
102
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
49
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
49
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orange County (California)
13 Families width 28 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orange County (California)
22 Genera with 28 Species
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Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19003SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange County (California)
28 Species
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877Ninetooth pebble crab
Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Variegate spider crab
Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877
Fabia concharum Rathbun, 1894Smooth mussel crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840Crevice spider crab
Heterocrypta occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat elbow crab
Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877California Fiddler Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Pilumnus (Acanthus) spinohirsutus Lockington, 1877Retiring hairy crab
Pinnixa (Tubicola) longipes Lockington, 1876Longleg pea crab
Pinnixa occidentalis Rathbun, 1894Western pea crab
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia venetiae Rathbun, 1924Venice kelp crab
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Orange County (California)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
16
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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