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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
170
386
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
382
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
111
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
108
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
104
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
48
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
45
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wales
23 Families width 78 Species and 3 Subspecies
#IAPVCOLMGHXEST
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab22SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18536SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab9SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wales
45 Genera with 78 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVX
Achaeus Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dorhynchus Thomson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18085SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18277SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neopanope A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pirimela Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Thia Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
78 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853)⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827Mediterranean crab
Brachynotus sexdentatus gemmellaroi
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carcinus maenus Linnaeus, 1767
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Chionoecetes opilio opilio O. Fabricius, 1788
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873Australian stork's bill
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia granulosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808Bryer's Nut Crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Macropodia deflexa Forest, 1978
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia parva Van Noort & ..., 1985
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
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Neopanope sayi (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Neopanope texana sayi (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus monilifera Haswell, 1882Beaded Hairy-crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808Toothed Crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793Polished crab
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Wales
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
33
65
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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