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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Salinas (Monterey County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
13
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
13
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Salinas (Monterey County)
7 Families width 7 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salinas (Monterey County)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurodon Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1843Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salinas (Monterey County)
7 Species
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Eupleurodon peruvianus Rathbun, 1924
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Salinas (Monterey County)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
5
5
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