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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
28
44
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
28
44
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
42
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gippsland
15 Families width 26 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gippsland
23 Genera with 26 Species
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Achaeus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Amarinus Lucas, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Davusia Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Merocryptus A. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gippsland
26 Species
Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877Estuarine Spider Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Davusia glabra Dana, 1852
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Ebalia tuberculosa Milne-Edwards, 1873Nut-crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Heteropilumnus fimbriatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bearded Crab
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Merocryptus lambriformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Micippa spinosa Stimpson, 1857Spiny Flat-beaked Crab
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Naxia tumida Dana, 1851Decorator crab
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Ostracotheres holothuriensis Baker, 1907Striped Sea Crab
Ozius deplanatus White, 1847Black Finger Crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Pilumnus tomentosus Latreille, 1825Common Hairy-crab
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923
Rochinia mosaica Whitelegge, 1900Little Thornback Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Gippsland
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
17
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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