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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
172
792
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
171
787
2145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
155
737
2063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
90
432
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
70
368
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Europe
70 Families width 830 Species and 7 Subspecies
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Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab17SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19300SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs52SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 19040SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183829SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Lithophylacidae Straelen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab35SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192914SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195815SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181933SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab137SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19707SpeciesTaxom
Progeryonidae Števčić..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Psammocarcinidae1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185114SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20046SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18355SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185315SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs120SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19596SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in West Europe
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
58
317
725
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
51
105
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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