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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Bay of Islands (Far North District, New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
62
89
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
62
89
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
23
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bay of Islands
16 Families width 30 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bay of Islands
23 Genera with 30 Species
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Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1924Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1902sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Eplumula Williams, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lyreidus De Haan, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mathildella Guinot & Ric..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bay of Islands
30 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Dromia wilsonii Fulton & Grant, 1902
Ebalia tuberculosa Milne-Edwards, 1873Nut-crab
Elamena longisrostris Filhol, 1885
Elamena producta Kirk, 1879Paua Spider Crab
Eplumula australiensis Henderson, 1888
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Halicarcinus cookii Filhol, 1885Cook's Pillbox Crab
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Leptomithrax garricki Griffin, 1966
Leptomithrax longimanus Miers, 1876
Leptomithrax longipes Thomson, 1902
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Lyreidus tridentatus De Haan, 1841Frog Crab
Mathildella serrata Sakai, 1974
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Ommatocarcinus huttoni Filhol, 1885
Pilumnus acer Rathbun, 1923Long-spined Hairy-crab
Pilumnus monilifera Haswell, 1882Beaded Hairy-crab
Pilumnus novaezealandiae Filhol, 1885Bristled Black-finger Crab
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Bay of Islands
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
20
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionRaninoida
De Haan, 1839
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyura at artfakta.se
Brachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Brachyura at dyntaxa.se
Brachyura at gbif.org
Brachyura at itis.gov
Brachyura at marinespecies.org