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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Brisbane (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
82
130
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
82
130
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
65
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
65
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
58
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
37
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brisbane
20 Families width 41 Species
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brisbane
36 Genera with 41 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRST
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bresedium Serène & Soh, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopodia Milne-Edwards, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Enigmaplax Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Liagore De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Scleroplax Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brisbane
41 Species
Ashtoret granulosa Miers, 1877Armed Crab
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Bresedium brevipes De Man, 1889
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Cryptopodia queenslandi Rathbun, 1918
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cyrtomaia griffini Richer de Fo..., 1990
Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793
Enigmaplax littoralis Davie, 1993
Eucrate dorsalis White, 1849
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Leptomithrax waitei Whitelegge, 1900
Liagore rubromaculata De Haan, 1835Red-spotted Crab
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Mictyris livingstonei McNeill, 1926
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Platymaia fimbriata Rathbun, 1916
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Rochinia mosaica Whitelegge, 1900Little Thornback Crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Scleroplax granulata Rathbun, 1894Burrow pea crab
Sesarmoides borneensis Tweedie, 1950
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Brisbane
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
23
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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