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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
119
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
70
119
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
89
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
89
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
77
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Vincent
20 Families width 41 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae (Samouelle, 1819)1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Vincent
36 Genera with 41 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Anomalothir Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1803Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1851giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coralliope Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Guinotia Pretzmann, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Holoplites Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1758Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thersandrus Rathbun, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Trizocarcinus M. J. Rathbun, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Vincent
41 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Anomalothir furcillatus Stimpson, 1871
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851African rainbow crab
Coralliope parvula A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Eupilumnus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Frevillea rosacea
Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab
Grapsus maculatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Guinotia (Guinotia) dentata Latreille, 1825Cirique
Herbstia (Micropisa) rubra A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Herbstia (Micropisa) violacea
Herbstia ovata
Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Leptodius punctatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758Tufted ghost crab
Ostracotheres subglobosus Baker, 1907Swollen Pea Crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus caronii Roux, 1828
Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Pilumnus africanus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Eupilumnus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871Knobbed spiny crab
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thersandrus compressus Desbonne, 1867
Trizocarcinus tacitus Chace, 1940
Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Saint Vincent
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
28
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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