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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region British Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
107
196
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
106
194
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
56
116
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
116
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
101
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
41
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Virgin Islands
15 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for British Virgin Islands
28 Genera with 38 Species
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Achelous De Haan, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 0Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinus Rathbun, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Deltopelta Ng & Castro, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epilobocera Stimpson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Virgin Islands
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Actaea rufopunctata nodosa 1, 0
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Chasmocarcinus typicus Rathbun, 1898
Collodes robustus Smith, 1881
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Deltopelta obliqua Rathbun, 1898
Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867Elkhorn coral crab
Epilobocera sinuatifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1866Buruquena
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Macrocoeloma subparallelum (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860
Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871Sixspine elbow crab
Mithrax (Mithrax) acuticornis (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871Sharphorn clinging crab
Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867
Parthenope (Platylambrus) serrata (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Parthenope pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871Spinous elbow crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Pilumnus caribaeus Desbonne, 1867Coarsespine hairy crab
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Portunus binoculus (Holthuis, 1969)⇒ Achelous binoculus Holthuis, 1969
Portunus depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859)⇒ Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859
Pyromaia cuspidata Stimpson, 1871Dartnose pear crab
Solenolambrus fastigatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878)⇒ Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson, 1871
Solenolambrus typicus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Stenocionops furcata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in British Virgin Islands
SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGoneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPseudothelphusoidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heterotremata at artfakta.se
Heterotremata at marinespecies.org