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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Nantucket (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nantucket
7 Families width 12 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nantucket
10 Genera with 12 Species
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1794Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nantucket
12 Species
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Nantucket
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
5
Families
Genera
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