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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region St. Johns County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
54
82
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
54
82
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
36
58
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
35
57
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
31
47
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Johns County
13 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Johns County
22 Genera with 26 Species
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Achelous De Haan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carpoporus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Johns County
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900Cristate pea crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carpoporus papulosus Stimpson, 1871Narrowfront rubble crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Antillean stilt crab
Panopeus herbstii crassa
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879Bladetooth elbow crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in St. Johns County
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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