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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
50
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
50
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
21
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
20
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Clara County
10 Families width 10 Species
Retroplumidae Gill, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Clara County
11 Genera with 10 Species
Archaeopus Rathbun, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1860Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Clara County
10 Species
Archaeopus antennatus Rathbun, 1908
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Mithraculus denticulatus Bell, 1835
Ocypode occidentalis Stimpson, 1860
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Zaops geddesi Miers, 1880

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

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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