Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Western Port (Victoria, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 112
278
426 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 110
276
424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 38
82
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
82
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
81
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 18
49
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Western Port
18 Families width 68 Species | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Western Port
49 Genera with 68 Species #ABCEGHLMNOPST
| Actaea De Haan, 1834 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amarinus Lucas, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacinetops Miers, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrodromidia McLay, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bellidilia Kinahan, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachynotus De Haan, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocoeloma Miers, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Epipedodromia André, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Guinusia Schubart & C..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halicarcinus White, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heloecius Dana, 1837 | Semaphore crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigrapsus Dana, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropilumnus De Man, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1986 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosoma Desmarest, 1980 | Crown crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lachnopodus Stimpson, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lamarckdromia Guinot & Tav..., 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomithrax Miers, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Litocheira Kinahan, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megametope Filhol, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyris Latreille, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nasutoplax Poore, Guino..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Naxia Latreille, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notomithrax Griffin, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1825 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prismatopus Ward, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomicippe Heller, 1861 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomicippella Schweitzer, ..., 2011 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stimdromia McLay, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tasmanoplax Barnes, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonoplax H. Milne Edw..., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumulosternum McCulloch, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Port
68 Species | Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Thorn-legged Crab | | Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877 | Estuarine Spider Crab | | Anacinetops stimpsoni Miers, 1879 | | | Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923 | Southern Sponge Crab | | Bellidilia laevis Bell, 1855 | Smooth Pebble Crab | | Bellidilia undecimspinosa Kinahan, 1856 | Large Pebble Crab | | Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Little Shore Crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Cryptocoeloma finbriatuca | | | Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Purple mottled shore crab | | Ebalia (Phlyxia) crassipes Bell, 1885 | | | Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886 | Smooth Nut Crab | | Ebalia dentifrons Miers, 1886 | | | Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758 | Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab | | Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858 | Three-pronged Sea-spider | | Halicarcinus planatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Halicarcinus rostratus Haswell, 1882 | Beaked Sea-spider | | Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Semaphore Crab | | Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899 | Haswell's Shore Crab | | Hemigrapsus octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Heteropilumnus fimbriatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Bearded Crab | | Huenia bifurcata Streets, 1870 | | | Huenia halei Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | | Hymenosoma hodgkini Lucas, 1980 | | | Lamarckdromia globosa Lamarck, 1818 | Shaggy Sponge-crab | | Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Burrowing Shore Crab | | Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Daddy Long Legs | | Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851 | Ribbed Spider-crab | | Litocheira bispinosa Kinahan, 1856 | Two-spined Slender-clawed Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) abbreviatus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | Osagani Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882) | ⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882 | | Megametope punctatus Haswell, 1882 | | | Megametope rotundifrons H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Smooth Forehead Crab | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Dark Blue Soldier Crab | | Nasutoplax rostrata Haswell, 1881 | | | Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Ramshorn Crab | | Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825 | Smooth Seaweed-crab | | Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865 | Spiny Seaweed-crab | | Naxia tumida Dana, 1851 | Decorator crab | | Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825 | Rough Rock Crab | | Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | Velvet Crab | | Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885 | | | Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788 | Hairy Seaweed Crab | | Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968 | Ocean Sand Crab | | Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Red-spotted Shore Crab | | Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851 | Smooth shore crab | | Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Four-toothed Shore Crab | | Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille, 1825 | Sea Toad | | Parasesarma erythodactyla Hess, 1865 | | | Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865 | | | Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856 | Smooth-handed Crab | | Pilumnus acer Rathbun, 1923 | Long-spined Hairy-crab | | Pilumnus etheridgei Rathbun, 1923 | | | Pilumnus fissifrons Stimpson, 1858 | Tasselled Crab | | Pilumnus monilifera Haswell, 1882 | Beaded Hairy-crab | | Pilumnus tomentosus Latreille, 1825 | Common Hairy-crab | | Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950 | Pea Crabs | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882 | | | Stimdromia lamellata Ortmann, 1894 | | | Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831 | Ridged Sponge-crab | | Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882 | Southern Sentinel Crab | | Trigonoplax longirostris McCulloch, 1908 | | | Tumulosternum longimanum Haswell, 1880 | | | Tumulosternum longimanus Haswell, 1880 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Western Port
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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