Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Water Island (U.S. Virgin Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 14
17
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 14
17
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 11
14
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 11
14
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 11
14
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 7
9
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 7
9
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Water Island
7 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Water Island
9 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Water Island
13 Species | Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | Blue land crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825 | Grass Crab | | Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | Red-ridged clinging crab | | Mithraculus ruber Stimpson, 1871 | | | Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818 | Emerald crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Pilumnus caribaeus Desbonne, 1867 | Coarsespine hairy crab | | Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879 | Shortspine hairy crab | | Pilumnus holosericus Rathbun, 1898 | Roseate hairy crab | | Platyactaea setigera H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Bristled rubble crab | | Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860 | Scarlet mime crab |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Water Island
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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