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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
91
144
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
90
143
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
50
84
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
81
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
44
74
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
18
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Diego
16 Families width 40 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego
32 Genera with 40 Species
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Callinectes Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Erileptus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Latulambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego
40 Species
Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson, 1859Cortez swimming crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877Ninetooth pebble crab
Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877
Erileptus spinosus Rathbun, 1893
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Gaillardiellus superciliaris Odhner, 1925
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Heterocrypta occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat elbow crab
Latulambrus occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat Elbow Crab
Leptuca crenulata Lockington, 1877California Fiddler Crab
Lophopanopeus frontalis Rathbun, 1894Molarless crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877Dwarf Crab
Pilumnus (Acanthus) spinohirsutus Lockington, 1877Retiring hairy crab
Pinnixa barnharti Rathbun, 1918
Pinnixa forficulamana
Pinnixa minuscula Zmarzly, 1992
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Potamocarcinus magnus Rathbun, 1896
Pseudothelphusa terrestris Rathbun, 1893
Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894Spined kelp crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840Globose kelp crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in San Diego
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
26
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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