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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Pigeon Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
17
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
17
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
11
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
11
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pigeon Key
11 Families width 17 Species
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pigeon Key
16 Genera with 17 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pigeon Key
17 Species
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Dissodactylus latus Griffith, 1987
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pitho
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Podochela macrodera Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Pigeon Key
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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