Cancridae
Also known as: Edible Crabs, Granciporri e affini, Noordzeekrabben, Rock Crabs, Taschenkrebse, edible crabs, rock crabs, storklokrabbor
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Cancridae |
| Published in | Latreille, P. A. (1802). Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. Ouvrage Faisant suite à l’Histoire Naturelle Générale et Particulière, Composée par LeClerc de Buffon, et Rédigée par C.S. Sonnini, Membre de |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 18 |
| Species records held | 160 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 188 |
| GBIF key | 3856 |
Genera in Cancridae
- Cancer — 85 species: Cancer absconditus, Cancer allisoni, Cancer apancora, Cancer araucanus, Cancer armiger, Cancer auritus, Cancer bainbridgensis, Cancer beaumonti
- Metacarcinus — 15 species: Metacarcinus anthonyi, Metacarcinus danai, Metacarcinus davidi, Metacarcinus edwardsii, Metacarcinus goederti, Metacarcinus gracilis, Metacarcinus granti, Metacarcinus izumoensis
- Romaleon — 15 species: Romaleon antennarium, Romaleon branneri, Romaleon dereki, Romaleon franciscae, Romaleon gibbosulum, Romaleon jordani, Romaleon luzonense, Romaleon nadaense
- Lobocarcinus — 9 species: Lobocarcinus aegypticus, Lobocarcinus catalaunicus, Lobocarcinus indicus, Lobocarcinus lumacopius, Lobocarcinus paulinowuertemburgensis, Lobocarcinus paulinowuettemburgensis, Lobocarcinus pentanodosus, Lobocarcinus pustulosus
- Platepistoma — 9 species: Platepistoma anaglyptum, Platepistoma balssii, Platepistoma guezei, Platepistoma kiribatiense, Platepistoma macrophthalmous, Platepistoma macrophthalmum, Platepistoma nanum, Platepistoma seani
- Anatolikos — 8 species: Anatolikos fujinaensis, Anatolikos itoigawa, Anatolikos itoigawaidup, Anatolikos japonicus, Anatolikos tomowoi, Anatolikos tumifrons, Anatolikos undecimspinosus, Anatolikos wahkiakumensis
- Glebocarcinus — 6 species: Glebocarcinus amphioetus, Glebocarcinus doii, Glebocarcinus helveticus, Glebocarcinus kaedei, Glebocarcinus kashini, Glebocarcinus oregonensis
- Ceronnectes — 3 species: Ceronnectes boeckhii, Ceronnectes granulosa, Ceronnectes pusillinus
- Anisospinos — 1 species: Anisospinos berglundi
- Microdium — 1 species: Microdium nodulosum
- Miocyclus — 1 species: Miocyclus bulgaricus
- Mizuhocancer — 1 species: Mizuhocancer imaimurae
- Nicoliscarcinus — 1 species: Nicoliscarcinus rotundatus
- Notocarcinus — 1 species: Notocarcinus sulcatus
- Ramacarcinus — 1 species: Ramacarcinus lineatuberculatus
- Santeecarcinus — 1 species: Santeecarcinus harmatuki
- Sarahcarcinus — 1 species: Sarahcarcinus campbellorum
- Tasadia — 1 species: Tasadia carniolica
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.