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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Sandy Point (Brazoria County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sandy Point (Brazoria County)
3 Families width 3 Species
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sandy Point (Brazoria County)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sandy Point (Brazoria County)
3 Species
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Pinnixa retinens M. J. Rathbun, 1918

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Sandy Point (Brazoria County)
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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