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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Sampson County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
35
43
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
35
43
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
23
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
23
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Sampson County
7 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sampson County
7 Genera with 7 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sampson County
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Chionoecetes opilio opilio O. Fabricius, 1788
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Sampson County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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