Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 62
88
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 62
88
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 45
70
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 45
70
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 42
66
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 22
39
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 20
37
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for St. Croix
20 Families width 48 Species | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae Dana, 1851 | Urn crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for St. Croix
37 Genera with 48 Species #ABCDEGHMOPSW
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achelous De Haan, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aratus Milne Edwards, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyplax A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1825 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataleptodius Guinot, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epilobocera Stimpson, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Garthiope Guinot, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocrypta Stimpson, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocoeloma Miers, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethiops Alcock, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithraculus White, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithrax Desmarest, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omalacantha Streets, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pitho Bell, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyactaea Guinot, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for St. Croix
48 Species | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Flat-browed Crab | | Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Mangrove Crab | | Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Beach Crab | | Bathyplax typhla (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880) | ⇒ Bathyplax typhlus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | Blue land crab | | Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783 | Batwing coral crab | | Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850 | Florida Leptodius | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Globose shore crab | | Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871 | | Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Variegate spider crab | | Epialtus sulcirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | | Epilobocera sinuatifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1866 | Buruquena | | Garthiope barbadensis Rathbun, 1921 | Prickly mud crab | | Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835 | Bermuda land crab | | Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Crab | | Glyptoxanthus erosus Stimpson, 1859 | Eroded mud crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850 | Smooth albow crab | | Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860 | | | Menaethiops portoricensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801 | Nodose clinging crab | | Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | Red-ridged clinging crab | | Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818 | Emerald crab | | Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871 | Shaggy clinging crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825 | Speck-claw Decorator Crab | | Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867 | | | Pachygrapsus corrugatus von Martens, 1872 | | | Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858 | Dark shore crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867 | Knotfinger mud crab | | Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867 | Broadback urn crab | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Bristled rubble crab | | Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871 | | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 | |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in St. Croix
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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