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Checklist for Subfamily Pisinae Dana, 1851
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
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
30
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
8 Genera with 11 Species
Chorilia Dana, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1877Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Microlissa Pretzmann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
11 Species
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840Crevice spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Libinia setosa Lockington, 1877
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Microlissa aurivilliusi Rathbun, 1898
Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877Dwarf Crab
Rochinia vesicularis Rathbun, 1907
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab


Links, sources and further information
Pisinae at biodiversity.org.au
Pisinae at marinespecies.org