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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
77
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
51
77
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
39
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pacific Grove
10 Families width 26 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pacific Grove
19 Genera with 26 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Latulambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Scleroplax Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pacific Grove
26 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Latulambrus occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat Elbow Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus heathii Rathbun, 1900
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Pinnotheres concharum
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860Foliate Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Scleroplax granulata Rathbun, 1894Burrow pea crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Zaops geddesi Miers, 1880

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Pacific Grove
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
11
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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