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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
83
127
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
82
126
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
34
57
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
34
57
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
34
57
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
32
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
30
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sussex
15 Families width 42 Species
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838)5SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sussex
30 Genera with 42 Species
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Amarinus Lucas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Nasutoplax Poore, Guino..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sussex
42 Species
Amarinus lacustris Chilton, 1882Fresh-water Spider-crab
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Bellidilia laevis Bell, 1855Smooth Pebble Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Halicarcinus rostratus Haswell, 1882Beaked Sea-spider
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Huenia halei Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Inachus dorhynchus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Nasutoplax rostrata Haswell, 1881
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Pilumnus fissifrons Stimpson, 1858Tasselled Crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Stenorhynchus rostratus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Microphrys weddelli H. Milne Edw..., 1851
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Sussex
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
23
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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