Table 5. — Checklist of larval, juvenile, and adult crabs 

 collected Beaufort Inlet area, N.C., during 1962 and 

 1963. 



Scientific name 



Common name 



PORCELLANIDAE 



Polyonyx gibbesi Haig 



HIPPIDAE 



Emerita tatyoida (Say) 



LEUCOSIIDAE 



Persephona punctata Rathbun 



CALAPPIDAE 



Calappa flammea (Herbst) 

 Hepatus epheliticus (Linnaeus) 



PORTUNIDAE 



Ovalipes ocellatus (Herbst) 

 Ovalipes quadulpensis (Saussure) 

 Portunas sayi (Gibbes) 

 Portunas gibbesii (Stimpson) 

 Portuniis spinimanus Latreille 

 Callinectes sapidus Rathbun 

 Callinectes similis Ordway 1 

 Arenaeus cribrarius (Lamarck) 



CANCRIDAE 



Cancer borealis Stimpson 



XANTHIDAE 

 Pilumnus spp. 

 Menippe mercenaria (Say) 

 Neopanope texana sayi (Smith) 

 Eurypanopeus depressus (Smith) 

 Panopeus herbstii 

 H. Milne-Edwards 



PINNOTHERIDAE 



Pinnotheres ostreum Say 

 Pinnotheres maculatus Say 

 Dissodactylus mellitae Rathbun 

 Pinnixa spp. 



GRAPSIDAE 



Pachygrapsus transversus 



(Gibbes) 

 Sesarma spp. 



OCYPODIDAE 

 Uca spp. 



MAJIDAE 



Libinia emarginata Leach 

 Libinia dubia H. Milne-Edwards 



Mole crab 



Purse crab 



Box crab 

 Calico crab 



Spotted lady crab 

 Lady crab 



Blue crab 1 

 Speckled crab 

 Jonah crab 



Stone crab 



Flat mud crab 



Common mud crab 



Oyster crab 

 Mussel crab 



Mottled shore crab 



Fiddler crab 



Spider crab 

 Spider crab 



1 Only juvenile and adult form of 

 were identified. 



Callinectes similis 



LITERATURE CITED 



(Citations have been numbered to permit easy ref- 

 erence in tables) 



1. AIKAWA, HIROAKI. 



1929. On larval forms of some Brachyura. 

 Rec. Oceanogr. Works Jap. 2: 17-55. 



2. 1933. On larval forms of some Brachyura, 



Paper II ; a note on indeterminable 

 zoeas. Rec. Oceanogr. Works Jap. 5 : 

 124-254. 



3. 1937. Further notes on Brachyuran larvae. 



Rec. Oceanogr. Works Jap. 9: 87-162. 



4. BROOKS, W. K., and E. B. WILSON. 



1883. The first zoea of Porcellana. Stud. 

 Biol. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ. 2: 

 58-64. 



5. CHAMBERLAIN, N. A. 



1961. Studies on the larval development of 

 Neopanope texana sayi (Smith) and 

 other crabs of the family Xanthidae 

 (Brachyura). Chesapeake Bay Inst, 

 Johns Hopkins Univ., Tech. Rep. 22, 

 35 p. 



6. COSTLOW, JOHN D., JR., and C. G. BOOK- 



HOUT. 



1959. The larval development of Callinectes 

 sapidus Rathbun reared in the lab- 

 oratory. Biol. Bull. (Woods Hole) 

 116: 376-396. 



7. 1960. The complete larval development of 



Sesarma cinereum (Bosc) reared in 

 the laboratory. Biol. Bull. (Woods 

 Hole) 118: 203-214. 



8. 1961. The larval development of Eurypanop- 



eus depressus (Smith) under labora- 

 tory conditions. Crustaceana 2: 6-15. 



9. 1961. The larval stages of Panopeus herbstii 



Milne-Edwards reared in the labora- 

 tory. J. Elisha Mitchill Sci. Soc. 77: 

 33-42. 



10. 1962. The larval development of Hepatus 



epheliticus (L.) under laboratory con- 

 ditions. J. Elisha Mitchill Sci. Soc. 

 78: 113-125. 



11. 1962. The larval development of Sesarma 



reticulatum Say reared in the labora- 

 tory. Crustaceana 4: 281-294. 



12. HARDY, ALISTER C. 



1956. The planktonic Crustacea. In Alister 

 C. Hardy, The open sea, its natural 

 history: The world of plankton, p. 

 156-177. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. 



13. HAY, W. P., and C. A. SHORE. 



1918. The decapod crustaceans of Beaufort, 

 N.C., and the surrounding region. 

 [U.S.] Bull. Bur. Fish. 35: 369-475. 



14. HYMAN, O. W. 



1920. The development of Gelasimus after 

 hatching. J. Morphol. 33: 485-501. 



15. 1925. Studies on larvae of crabs of the fa- 



mily Pinnotheridae. Proc. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. 64(2497) : 1-9. 



16. 1925. Studies on larvae of crabs of the fa- 



mily Grapsidae. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 

 65(2532) : 1-8. 



17. 1926. Studies on the larvae of crabs of the 



family Xanthidae. Proc. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. 67(2575) : 1-22. 



