Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Western Port Bay (Victoria, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 21
43
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 21
43
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 12
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 12
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 12
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 7
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Western Port Bay
7 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Western Port Bay
13 Genera with 12 Species | Actaea De Haan, 1834 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrodromidia McLay, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomithrax Miers, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomicippe Heller, 1861 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomicippella Schweitzer, ..., 2011 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tasmanoplax Barnes, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Port Bay
12 Species | Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Thorn-legged Crab | | Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923 | Southern Sponge Crab | | Cryptodromia lateralis Gray, 1831 | | | Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Daddy Long Legs | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882) | ⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882 | | Paramithrax gaimardi | | | Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865 | | | Pilumnus lanatus Latreille, 1825 | | | Pilumnus tomentosus Latreille, 1825 | Common Hairy-crab | | Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | | | Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882 | Southern Sentinel Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Western Port Bay
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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