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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
186
1289
5282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
183
1277
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
169
1210
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
96
729
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
80
632
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
80 Families width 1940 Species and 36 Subspecies
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Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19800SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab47SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs59SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Conleyidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs116SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183811SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183851SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185123SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs76SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185111SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab64SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192960SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs80SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195813SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs75SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixidae Števčić, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs66SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181956SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs111SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab225SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190019SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185145SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20049SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20056SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185337SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs318SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 195912SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in USA
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
62
520
1542
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
112
398
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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