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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Altona (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
16
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
16
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
12
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
12
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Altona
8 Families width 13 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Altona
12 Genera with 13 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Altona
13 Species
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ramshorn Crab
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Altona
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org