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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Pierce (Wharton County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
18
22
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
18
22
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
14
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
14
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pierce (Wharton County)
8 Families width 9 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pierce (Wharton County)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815
Spider Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pierce (Wharton County)
9 Species
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure, 1857Furrowed mud crab
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Pierce (Wharton County)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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