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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
120
250
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
119
249
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
101
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
96
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
94
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
33
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
30
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
7
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vancouver Island
3 Families width 17 Species
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vancouver Island
7 Genera with 17 Species
Fabia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 06SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vancouver Island
17 Species
Fabia concharum Rathbun, 1894Smooth mussel crab
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Pinnixa eburna Wells, 1928Ivory pea crab
Pinnixa faba Dana, 1851Large pea crab
Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894Gaper pea crab
Pinnixa occidentalis Rathbun, 1894Western pea crab
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pinnixa toba
Pinnotheres ascidicola (Hesse, 1872)⇒ Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pinnotheres pugettensis Holmes, 1900Puget pea crab
Pinnotheres taylori Rathbun, 1918Taylor's pea crab
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Vancouver Island
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
4
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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