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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Sitka Harbor (Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
7
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
7
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
7
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
7
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sitka Harbor
5 Families width 11 Species
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sitka Harbor
8 Genera with 11 Species
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1924Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sitka Harbor
11 Species
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pinnixa occidentalis Rathbun, 1894Western pea crab
Pinnixa tubicola Holmes, 1894Tube-dwelling pea crab
Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860Foliate Kelp Crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Sitka Harbor
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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