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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Santiago (Cape Verde)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
56
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
56
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
28
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
28
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
28
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santiago
9 Families width 16 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santiago
15 Genera with 16 Species
Calappa Weber, 1803Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosoma Brullé, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Epilobocera Stimpson, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gaudichaudia Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Micropisa Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tehuana Rodríguez & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santiago
16 Species
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Epilobocera cubensis Stimpson, 1860
Epilobocera wetherbeei Rodriguez & ..., 1995
Eurypanopeus blanchardi A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Gaudichaudia gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Micropisa ovata Stimpson, 1858
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881
Tehuana lamellifrons Rathbun, 1893
Xanthodius inaequalis Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Santiago
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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