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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Santa Cruz Island (Galápagos Islands, Ecuador)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
79
113
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
79
113
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
44
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
59
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
58
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
20
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Cruz Island
20 Families width 34 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18530SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Cruz Island
31 Genera with 34 Species
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Bottoxanthodes Stevcic, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1853Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Erileptus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eriphides Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1902Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz Island
34 Species
Bottoxanthodes insculptus Stimpson, 1871
Calappa convexa Saussure, 1853Arched Box Crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cryptosoma bairdii Stimpson, 1860Shameface heart crab
Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877
Erileptus spinosus Rathbun, 1893
Eriphides hispida Stimpson, 1860Purple bristle
Euprognatha granulata Faxon, 1893
Fabia concharum Rathbun, 1894Smooth mussel crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Herbstia edwardsii Bell, 1835Edward spider crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851Marble crab
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Mithraculus nodosus Bell, 1835Noduled crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ozius perlatus Stimpson, 1860Pebbled ozius
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Platypodiella gemmata Rathbun, 1902Xanthid Crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys
Uca galapagensis Rathbun, 1902Galápagos fiddler crab
Xanthodius cooksoni Miers, 1877Spoon fingered crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Santa Cruz Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
23
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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