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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
142
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
142
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
95
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
95
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
40
93
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
68
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
66
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lord Howe Island
23 Families width 104 Species
#EIXHOCPVDMGT
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab14SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lord Howe Island
66 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPSTUXZ
Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Amarinus Lucas, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Bountiana Davie & Ng, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Daira De Haan, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18403SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gomeza Gray, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Litosus Loh & Ng, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18343SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Picrocerus A. Milne Edw..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18036SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1975Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lord Howe Island
104 Species
Acanthophrys costatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Achaeus brevirostris Haswell, 1879
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Amarinus lacustris Chilton, 1882Fresh-water Spider-crab
Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877Estuarine Spider Crab
Amarinus paralacustris Lucas, 1970Estuarine Spider Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Bountiana norfolcensis Grant & McCu..., 1907
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cyclograpsus insularum Campbell & G..., 1966Northern smooth shore crab
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Daira perlata Herbst, 1790Beaded Crab
Daldorfia excavata Baker, 1905Eroded Crab
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Euxanthus melissa Herbst, 1801
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gomeza bicornis Gray, 1831Masked Burrowing Crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Leptomaia tuberculata Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Liomera caelata Odhner, 1925
Litosus sexspinosus Miers, 1884
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Micippa spinosa Stimpson, 1857Spiny Flat-beaked Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Ovalipes elongatus Stephenson &..., 1968
Ozius deplanatus White, 1847Black Finger Crab
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palapedia integra De Haan, 1835
Palapedia rastripes Müller, 1887
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paraxanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Picrocerus armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius moranti Clark & Galil, 1993
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius scabriculus Dana, 1852
Pilumnus semilanatus Miers, 1884Ragged Crab
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Plagusia dentipes (De Haan, 1833)⇒ Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudomicippe maccullochi Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Tetralia cinctipes Paulson, 1875Tetralia Cinctipes
Tetralia muta Linnaeus, 1758
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia septata Dana, 1852Coral Crab
Tubuca polita Crane, 1975
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Uca polita Crane, 1975
Xanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Zosimus actaeoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Lord Howe Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
52
84
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
14
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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