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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
172
792
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
171
787
2145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
155
737
2063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
90
432
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
70
368
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
51
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Europe
12 Families width 105 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sesarmidae Dana, 185114SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185315SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Europe
51 Genera with 105 Species
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Armases Abele, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Asthenognathus Stimpson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18963SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17877SpeciesTaxom
Guinearma Shahdadi & S..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1880Ghost Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18507SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Paratylodiplax Serène, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1782Fiddler crab5SpeciesTaxom
Udora Münster, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Venitus Barnes, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Xanthasia White, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
105 Species and 1 Subspecies
Armases americanum Saussure, 1858Square-back American Marsh Crabs
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Armases roberti H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1933
Brachynotus lucasi (Pesta, 1918)⇒ Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827
Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827Mediterranean crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870Giant land crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Chiromantes haematocheir De Haan, 1833Akategani
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclograpsus parvulus (De Man, 1896)⇒ Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Dissodactylus primitivus Bouvier, 1917Heart Urchin Pea Crab
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eriocheir sinensis acutifrons (Panning, 1938)⇒ Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854
Euchirograpsus liguricus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Fabia concharum Rathbun, 1894Smooth mussel crab
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758Black Crab
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Grapsus varius (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840
Guinearma alberti Rathbun, 1921
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus takanoi Asakura & Wa..., 2005Asian Brush Crab
Johngarthia planata Stimpson, 1860
Leptuca oerstedi Rathbun, 1904
Leptuca pygmaea Crane, 1941
Leptuca spinicarpa Rathbun, 1900
Leptuca tomentosa Crane, 1941
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) gastrodes Kemp, 1915
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Minuca longisignalis Salmon & Ats..., 1968
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846Pallid ghost crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880
Opecarcinus aurantius Kropp, 1989
Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925
Ostracotheres tridacnae Rüppell, 1830
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Pachygrapsus maurus Lucas, 1846
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicus caronii Roux, 1828
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Winged stilt crab
Parasesarma kuekenthali De Man, 1902
Parasesarma lenzii De Man, 1894
Paratylodiplax algoensis Barnard, 1954
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Perisesarma alberti Rathbun, 1921
Pinnixa hiatus Rathbun, 1918
Pinnixa tomentosa Lockington, 1877Oregon checkerbloom
Pinnotheres ascidicola (Hesse, 1872)⇒ Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Pinnotheres pectunculi Hesse, 1872
Pinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus hachijoensis Sakai, 1955
Sesarma (Holometopus) benedicti (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Sesarma buettikoferi De Man, 1883
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870
Uca (Minuca) rapax Smith, 1870Mudflat fiddler
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uca major Herbst, 1782
Udora gevreyi ♰ Van Straelen, 1923
Udora minuta ♰ Van Straelen, 1923
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Venitus barnesi Serène, 1971
Xanthasia murigera White, 1846

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in West Europe
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
29
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
12
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
7
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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