Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Masthead Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 24
45
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 24
45
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 23
43
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 23
43
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 23
43
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 18
33
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Masthead Island
18 Families width 42 Species | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Masthead Island
33 Genera with 42 Species #ACELMNOPST
| Atergatis De Haan, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caphyra Guérin, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocnemus Stimpson, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomithrax Miers, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litosus Loh & Ng, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocycloporus Alcock, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyris Latreille, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxanthias Ward, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1818 | Ghost Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | Orthotheres Sakai, 1969 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Paraxanthias Odhner, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodia Bell, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prismatopus Ward, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopimera De Haan, 1873 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simocarcinus Miers, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stimdromia McLay, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1884 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonoplax H. Milne Edw..., 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Masthead Island
42 Species | Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767 | Floral Egg Crab | | Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869) | ⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blood Spotted Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852 | | | Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775 | Long Clawed Crab | | Cryptocnemus crenulatus Grant & McCu..., 1906 | | | Cryptodromia fukuii Sakai, 1936 | | | Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852 | | | Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Hoofed Cyclodius | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851 | Ribbed Spider-crab | | Litosus sexspinosus Miers, 1884 | | | Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861 | | | Lupocycloporus laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806 | Light-blue soldier crab | | Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Pilumnus spinicarpus Grant & McCu..., 1906 | | | Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950 | Pea Crabs | | Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861) | ⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861 | | Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830 | Crested Reef Crab | | Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839 | | | Scopimera inflata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Sand Bubbler | | Simocarcinus obtusirostris Miers, 1879 | | | Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831 | Ridged Sponge-crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884 | | | Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830 | Bird's Nest Coral Crab | | Trigonoplax spathulifera Lucas, 1980 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Masthead Island
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
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