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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Galveston County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
93
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
93
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
64
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
64
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
52
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
27
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
14
22
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
14
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galveston County
10 Families width 27 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galveston County
14 Genera with 27 Species
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 19302SpeciesTaxom
Frevillea A. Milne-Edw..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombila H. Milne Edw..., 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galveston County
27 Species
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Eurypanopeus turgidus Rathbun, 1930Ridgeback mud crab
Frevillea hirsuta Borradaile, 1916Tufted broadface crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Heterocrypta granulata Gibbes, 1850Smooth albow crab
Menippe adina Williams & F..., 1986Gulf stone crab
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933
Persephona crinita Rathbun, 1931Pink purse crab
Persephona mediterranea Herbst, 1794Mottled purse crab
Persephona punctata Linnaeus, 1758Purse Crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Pseudorhombila guinotae Hernández-Ag..., 1982Handsome Clubtail

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Galveston County
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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