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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Orcas Island (San Juan Islands, San Juan County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
36
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
36
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
33
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
33
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
33
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orcas Island
5 Families width 16 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orcas Island
12 Genera with 16 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1924Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Scleroplax Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orcas Island
16 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Fabia concharum Rathbun, 1894Smooth mussel crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pinnixa faba Dana, 1851Large pea crab
Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894Gaper pea crab
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pinnixa tubicola Holmes, 1894Tube-dwelling pea crab
Pinnotheres ascidicola (Hesse, 1872)⇒ Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Scleroplax granulata Rathbun, 1894Burrow pea crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Orcas Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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