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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
70
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
51
70
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
25
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Barbara County
9 Families width 22 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Barbara County
17 Genera with 22 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaxodes Heller, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Barbara County
22 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840Crevice spider crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Pinnaxodes floridensis Wells & Wells, 1961Polka-dot pea crab
Pinnixa forficulamana
Pinnixa minuscula Zmarzly, 1992
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Randallia americana Rathbun, 1894
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840Globose kelp crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Santa Barbara County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
13
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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