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Checklist for Subfamily Carcininae MacLeay, 1838
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1854
5169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
365
1849
5159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
139
840
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
138
834
2561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
128
794
2416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
68
464
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
60
422
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
43
331
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
33
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
32
151
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
3 Genera with 5 Species
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
5 Species
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Echinolatus poorei Davie & Cros..., 2006
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Nectocarcinus spinifrons Stephenson, 1961
Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860Velvet Crab


Links, sources and further information
Carcininae at artfakta.se
Carcininae at marinespecies.org