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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Paraiba (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
55
89
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
55
89
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
64
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
64
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
61
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
35
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
33
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paraiba
20 Families width 40 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paraiba
33 Genera with 40 Species
#ACDELMOPSTUX
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1958Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtograpsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Leucippa H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scopolius Stevcic, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tyche Bell, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1802Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopsis Schafhäutl, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraiba
40 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cyrtograpsus affinis Dana, 1851
Dissodactylus crinitichelis Moreira, 1901Seabiscuit pea crab
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Leucippa pentagona H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Scopolius nuttingi Rathbun, 1898
Speloeophorus elevatus Rathbun, 1898Bighole clutch crab
Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908Floatingheart
Tyche potiguara Garth, 1952
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab
Xanthias inornatus Rathbun, 1898
Xanthopsis brasiliana C. J. Maury, 1930
Xanthopsis cretacea Rathbun, 1902

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Paraiba
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
21
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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