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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Point Judith (Washington County, Rhode Island, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
16
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
16
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Point Judith
6 Families width 9 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Point Judith
7 Genera with 9 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Point Judith
9 Species
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Point Judith
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
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