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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Tuscany (Central Italy, Italy)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuscany
5 Families width 6 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuscany
6 Genera with 6 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 17851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuscany
6 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847Mediterranean Green Crab
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785)⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Tuscany
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
5
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