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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region South England (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
189
479
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
186
471
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
79
206
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
78
204
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
199
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
45
116
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
102
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South England
37 Families width 189 Species and 1 Subspecies
#IXHSAMVPLCTGZBEON
Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838)10SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185114SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185310SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab34SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab14SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19599SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18197SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South England
102 Genera with 189 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUXZ
Achaeus Leach, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Amarinus Lucas, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Austrohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Austrothelphusa Bott, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Branchioplax Rathbun, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappilia A. Milne-Edw..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocorystes Bell, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Dumea Loh & Ng, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18086SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Glyphithyreus Reuss, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonioplacoides Quayle & Col..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Gonoplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Halimena Melrose, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Harpactocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpactoxanthopsis Vía, 01SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplax Heller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Heterozius A. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18166SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18155SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18146SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17883SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Metopaulias Rathbun, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Mithracia Bell, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nasutoplax Poore, Guino..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinus Bell, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nitotacarcinus Schweitzer, ..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Orthakrolophos Schweitzer &..., 19812SpeciesTaxom
Orthakrolophus1SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Paracleistostoma De Man, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phrynolambrus Bittner, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoides Lucas, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Pirimela Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunites Bell, 1981Swimming crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18989SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rachosoma1SpeciesTaxom
Rhachiosoma Woodward, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sereneopeus Collins, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 199410SpeciesTaxom
Seulocia Galil, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Stintonius Collins, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Typilobus Stoliczka, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthilites Bell, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsis M’Coy, 18498SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South England
189 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaeus cranchi
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Amarinus lacustris Chilton, 1882Fresh-water Spider-crab
Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877Estuarine Spider Crab
Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Atelecyclus heterodon (Leach, 1815)⇒ Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Atelecyclus septemdentatus White, 1857
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Austrohelice crassa Dana, 1851Tunneling Mud Crab. Burrowing Mud Crab
Austrothelphusa angustifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Bellidilia laevis Bell, 1855Smooth Pebble Crab
Branchioplax concinna Quayle & Col..., 1981
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Calappilia scopuli Quayle & Col..., 1981
Cancer (Scilarus) tuberculatus (Herbst, 1785)⇒ Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Coeloma (Litoricola) dentate
Corystes cassivelannus
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Cyclocorystes pulchellus Bell, 1858
Cyclocorystes vulgatus Quayle & Col..., 1981
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Dumea latipes Haswell, 1880Velvet Crab
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia edwardsii Costa, 1838Edward's Nut Crab
Ebalia granulosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808Bryer's Nut Crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Glyphithyreus wetherelli Bell, 1858
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Gonioplacoides minuta Quayle & Col..., 2012
Gonoplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Halicarcinus cookii Filhol, 1885Cook's Pillbox Crab
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Halicarcinus quoyi H.Milne Edwards, 1853
Halicarcinus rostratus Haswell, 1882Beaked Sea-spider
Halicarcinus varius Dana, 1851False Spider Crab
Halimena aotearoa Melrose, 1975
Harpactoxanthopsis quadrilo
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Hemiplax hirtipes Heller, 1865Sentinel Crab
Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858
Heterozius rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Big hand crab
Huenia halei Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Inachus dorhynchus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus dorynchus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Leiolambrus longifrons Quayle & Col..., 1981
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis Herbst, 1804
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) crassipes H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Macropipus arcuatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Macropodia deflexa Forest, 1978
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia longirostris aegyptia
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Metacarcinus novaezelandiae Hombron & Ja..., 1846New Zealand Cancer Crab
Metopaulias depressus Rathbun, 1896
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Mithracia libinioides Bell, 1857
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Nasutoplax rostrata Haswell, 1881
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Necrocarcinus labeschei Eudes-deslon..., 1835
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Nitotacarcinus lutarius C. E. Schwei..., 2011
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ommatocarcinus corioensis Creswell, 1886
Orthakrolophos bartonensis Quayle & Col..., 1981
Orthakrolophos depressus Quayle & Col..., 1981
Orthakrolophus bartonensis
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Parthenope longimanus Linnaeus, 1758
Phrynolambrus pentagonus Quayle & Col..., 1981
Pilumnoides perlatus Poeppig, 1836
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Pilumnus acer Rathbun, 1923Long-spined Hairy-crab
Pilumnus fissifrons Stimpson, 1858Tasselled Crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus lumpinus Bennett, 1964Hairy Crab
Pilumnus monilifera Haswell, 1882Beaded Hairy-crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pinnotheres veterum Bosc, 1801
Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808Toothed Crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa gibbsi
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Polybius henslowi
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunites incerta Bell, 1858
Portunites stintoni Quayle, 1984
Portunites sylviae Quayle & Col..., 1981
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Portunus marmoreus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus pusillinus Secretan, 1971
Portunus pusillus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Portunus vectensis Carter, 1898
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Rachosoma bispinosum
Rhachiosoma echinata Woodward, 1871
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Sereneopeus kempi Quayle & Col..., 1981
Sesarma ayatum Schubart, Re..., 1998
Sesarma bidentatum Benedict, 1892
Sesarma cookei Hartnoll, 1971
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma dolphinum Reimer, Schu..., 1998
Sesarma fossarum Schubart, Re..., 1997
Sesarma jarvisi Rathbun, 1914
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Sesarma verleyi Rathbun, 1914
Sesarma windsor Türkay & Die..., 1994
Seulocia pubescens Miers, 1877Olive Purse Crab
Stenorhynchus aegyptiacus
Stenorhynchus rostratus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Microphrys weddelli H. Milne Edw..., 1851
Stintonius subovata Quayle & Col..., 1981
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab
Typilobus belli Quayle & Col..., 1981
Typilobus obscurus Quayle & Col..., 1981
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Xanthilites bowerbanki Bell, 1858
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho florida Cams, 1885
Xantho floridus Linnaeus, 17..., 1808
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab
Zanthopsis bispinosa Bell, 1858
Zanthopsis dufori
Zanthopsis dufourii Milne-Edwards, 1850
Zanthopsis leachei
Zanthopsis leachi
Zanthopsis leachii Desmarest, 1822
Zanthopsis nodosa Mccoy, 1849
Zanthopsis unispinosa MCoy, 1849

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in South England
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
76
143
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
26
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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