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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Saint Elizabeth Parish (Cornwall County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
72
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
45
72
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
29
46
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
30
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Elizabeth Parish
16 Families width 40 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae (Ortmann, 1893)Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Elizabeth Parish
29 Genera with 40 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoplax Rathbun, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metopaulias Rathbun, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Elizabeth Parish
40 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyrtoplax spinidentata Benedict, 1892
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Variegate spider crab
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Metopaulias depressus Rathbun, 1896
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Omalacantha antillensis Rathbun, 1920
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Pilumnus reticulatus Stimpson, 1860
Sesarma jarvisi Rathbun, 1914
Sesarma windsor Türkay & Die..., 1994
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Saint Elizabeth Parish
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
19
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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