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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Tofino (Alberni-Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
25
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
25
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
15
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
15
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
15
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tofino
4 Families width 10 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tofino
7 Genera with 10 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tofino
10 Species
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860Foliate Kelp Crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Tofino
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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