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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
124
252
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
124
252
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
111
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
110
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
98
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
49
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
44
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Helena
23 Families width 57 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Helena
44 Genera with 57 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Acidops Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1783Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Euryozius Miers, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 04SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lambrus Leach, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Neopilumnoplax Serène, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nursia Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Phallangothelphusa Pretzmann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Helena
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthonyx sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966
Acanthonyx sanctaehenae Chace, 1966
Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Acidops cessacii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Actaea margaritaria (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Cancer bispinosus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Galene bispinosa Herbst, 1783
Cataleptodius olsoni Manning & Chace, 1990
Chaceon atopus Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon sanctaehelenae Mannig & Hol..., 1989
Chaceon sanctahelenae Manning & Ho..., 1989
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867Elkhorn coral crab
Euryozius sanguineus Linnaeus, 1767
Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus pictus webbi
Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Lambrus verrucosus (Studer, 1882)⇒ Spinolambrus verrucosus Studer, 1882
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Micropanope rufopunctata (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Neopilumnoplax heterochir Studer, 1883
Nursia sinuata Miers, 1877
Opecarcinus hypostegus Shaw & Hopkins, 1977
Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833Rowing Crab
Ozius perlatus Stimpson, 1860Pebbled ozius
Pachygrapsus corrugatus von Martens, 1872
Pachygrapsus loveridgei Chace, 1966
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Phallangothelphusa dispar Zimmer, 1912
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Pisa sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes cyaneus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Planes major MacLeay, 1838
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platypodiella georgei den Hartog &..., 1991St Helena Shore Crab
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Potamonautes walderi Colosi, 1924
Spinolambrus verrucosus Studer, 1882
Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908Floatingheart
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848)⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Saint Helena
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
34
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
10
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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