Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 253
830
1509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 251
825
1501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 92
297
524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 91
296
523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 86
286
512 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 44
154
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Victoria
44 Families width 223 Species #CDEGHILMOPRSTVX
| Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 | Helmet crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Victoria
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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