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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Auckland Region (Northland Peninsula, New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
124
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
124
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
60
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
60
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
55
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Auckland Region
13 Families width 37 Species
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Auckland Region
27 Genera with 37 Species
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Amarinus Lucas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Austrohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eurynolambrus H. Milne-Edw..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplax Heller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Heterozius A. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Jacquinotia Rathbun, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Neohymenicus Lucas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17883SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Auckland Region
37 Species
Amarinus lacustris Chilton, 1882Fresh-water Spider-crab
Austrohelice crassa Dana, 1851Tunneling Mud Crab. Burrowing Mud Crab
Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827Mediterranean crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) japonica A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Asian Paddle Crab
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Elamena producta Kirk, 1879Paua Spider Crab
Eurynolambrus australis H. Milne Edw..., 1841Triangle Crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Halicarcinus cookii Filhol, 1885Cook's Pillbox Crab
Halicarcinus varius Dana, 1851False Spider Crab
Halicarcinus whitei Miers, 1876White's False Spider Crab
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Hemiplax hirtipes Heller, 1865Sentinel Crab
Heterozius rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Big hand crab
Jacquinotia edwardsi Jacquinot, 1853
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Metacarcinus novaezelandiae Hombron & Ja..., 1846New Zealand Cancer Crab
Neohymenicus pubescens Dana, 1851Flat Spider Crab
Nepinnotheres novaezelandiae Filhol, 1885
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Ozius deplanatus White, 1847Black Finger Crab
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Pilumnus lumpinus Bennett, 1964Hairy Crab
Pilumnus novaezealandiae Filhol, 1885Bristled Black-finger Crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Auckland Region
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
16
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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