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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
255
733
1399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
254
732
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
91
251
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
246
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
84
235
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
45
128
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
40
120
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
32
93
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California
27 Families width 146 Species
#CPXROEITMHGLZ
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab12SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California
85 Genera with 146 Species
#ABCEGHLMOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopus Rathbun, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Branchiocarcinus Vega, Feldma..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1975Cancer Crab17SpeciesTaxom
Carcinides Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocorystes Bell, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoplax Rathbun, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Erileptus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurodon Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Gaudichaudia Rathbun, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Gonopanope Guinot, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Latulambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1877Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Lophoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Malacoplax Guinot, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhoea Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18523SpeciesTaxom
Microlissa Pretzmann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Orbitoplax Tucker & Fel..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18604SpeciesTaxom
Paradasygyius Garth, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthus Lucas, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pariphiculus Alcock & And..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoplax Stimpson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunites Bell, 1926Swimming crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Telmessus White, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Urashima Galil, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsis M’Coy, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
146 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Achelous asper A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Achelous iridescens Rathbun, 1894
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Archaeopus antennatus Rathbun, 1908
Branchiocarcinus pacificus Nyborg, Osso..., 2014
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson, 1859Cortez swimming crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer antennarius (Stimpson, 1856)⇒ Bathynectes muelleri Ossó & Stale..., 2011
Cancer coosensis Nations, 1975
Cancer danai Nations, 1975
Cancer davidi Nations, 1968
Cancer derki Nations, 1975
Cancer durhami Nations, 1975
Cancer fissus Rathbun, 1908
Cancer garthi Nations, 1975
Cancer gracilis (Dana, 1852)⇒ Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852
Cancer granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hypocolpus haanii Rathbun, 1909
Cancer maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Cancer marri Nations, 1975
Cancer megistos (Herbst, 1804)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Cancer starri Berglund & G..., 1996
Cancer yanceyi Nations, 1975
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Cataleptodius occidentalis Stimpson, 1871
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Coryrhynchus lobifrons Rathbun, 1894
Cyclocorystes aldersoni R. L. Squires, 1980
Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Lockington, 1877Ninetooth pebble crab
Cyrtoplax spinidentata Benedict, 1892
Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Variegate spider crab
Epialtus hiltoni Rathbun, 1923
Epialtus productus (J. W. Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877
Ericerodes latimanus Rathbun, 1894
Erileptus spinosus Rathbun, 1893
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab
Euphylax dovii Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Eupleurodon peruvianus Rathbun, 1924
Eurytium tristani Rathbun, 1906
Gaillardiellus superciliaris Odhner, 1925
Gaudichaudia tridentatus Lenz, 1902
Glebocarcinus amphioetus Rathbun, 1898Bigtooth Rock Crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Gonopanope areolata Rathbun, 1898Smooth-hand mud crab
Gonopanope nitida Rathbun, 1898
Hepatus kossmanni Neumann, 1878
Hepatus lineatus Rathbun, 1898
Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840Crevice spider crab
Heterocrypta macrobrachia Stimpson, 1871
Heterocrypta occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat elbow crab
Hexapanopeus rubicundus Rathbun, 1933
Hyas alutaceus Brandt, 1851
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Hypocolpus haanii Rathbun, 1909
Latulambrus occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat Elbow Crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Libinia setosa Lockington, 1877
Lophopanopeus baldwini M. A. Kooser, 1973
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900)⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860
Lophopanopeus frontalis Rathbun, 1894Molarless crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus heathii Rathbun, 1900
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus lockingtoni Rathbun, 1900
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Malacoplax californiensis Lockington, 1877California burrowing crab
Mesorhoea bellii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Metacarcinus anthonyi Rathbun, 1897Yellow Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Microlissa aurivilliusi Rathbun, 1898
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Mithraculus denticulatus Bell, 1835
Mithrax (Mithraculus) triangulatus
Omalacantha antillensis Rathbun, 1920
Orbitoplax weaveri Rathbun, 1926
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Panopeus affinis Streets & Ki..., 1877
Panopeus bermudensis (J. E. Benedi..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877
Panopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Eurypanopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860
Paradasygyius depressus Bell, 1835
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Paraxanthus hirtipes (Lucas, 1844)⇒ Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Pariphiculus mariannae Herklots, 1852
Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877Dwarf Crab
Pilumnoplax soledadensis Rathbun, 1926
Pilumnus (Acanthus) spinohirsutus Lockington, 1877Retiring hairy crab
Pilumnus townsendi Rathbun, 1923
Pitho picteti Saussure, 1853
Platylambrus serratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Sawtooth elbow crab
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Portunites insculpta M. J. Rathbun, 1926
Portunus (Portunus) minimus Rathbun, 1898
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894Spined kelp crab
Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860Foliate Kelp Crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Pugettia venetiae Rathbun, 1924Venice kelp crab
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Randallia agaricias Rathbun, 1898
Randallia americana Rathbun, 1894
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rochinia vesicularis Rathbun, 1907
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Romaleon dereki Natinos, 1975
Romaleon gibbosulum De Haan, 1833
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Speocarcinus berglundi Tucker, 1994
Stenorhynchus debilis Smith, 1871Arrow crab
Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840Globose kelp crab
Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812Bristly Crab
Thoe erosa Bell, 1835
Urashima pustuloides Sakai, 1961
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923
Xanthias leptodius
Xantho spinituberculatus Lockington, 1877
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Zanthopsis hendersonianus Rathbun, 1926

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in California
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
4
27
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCarpilioidea
Ortmann, 1893
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCheiragonoidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGoneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
30
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPotamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRetroplumoidea
Gill, 1894
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
24
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heterotremata at artfakta.se
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