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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region World Oceans


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
442
2839
10549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
439
2830
10522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
175
1346
6033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
172
1333
5957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
162
1262
5531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
83
659
1926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
75
599
1812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for World Oceans
75 Families width 1812 Species and 24 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTVX
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 198014SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab40SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotidae Moosa & Serène, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs128SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs39SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183817SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183873SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs122SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab98SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18357SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192930SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs58SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195813SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs53SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181982SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19873SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs73SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab231SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Progeryonidae Števčić..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185143SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20048SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185328SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs263SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in World Oceans
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
59
490
1493
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
109
319
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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