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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
169
559
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
167
556
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
333
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
86
333
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
81
314
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
186
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
177
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
136
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Territory
3 Families width 6 Species
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Territory
4 Genera with 6 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Gomeza Gray, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Jonas Hombron & Ja..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
6 Species
Cancer bispinosus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Galene bispinosa Herbst, 1783
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Gomeza bicornis Gray, 1831Masked Burrowing Crab
Jonas leuteanus Ward, 1933
Trichopeltarion timorense Stevcic, 1993

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Northern Territory
FamilyAtelecyclidae
Ortmann, 1893
Horse crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCorystidae
Samouelle, 1819
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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