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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Magnetic Island (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
56
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
56
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
35
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
35
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
18
27
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
17
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Magnetic Island
17 Families width 33 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18580SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Magnetic Island
26 Genera with 33 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ebaliopsis Ihle, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocryptocoeloma Ward, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchoplax Stimpson, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1833
Sand bubbler crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Magnetic Island
33 Species
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798
Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793
Ebaliopsis erosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Epixanthus dentatus White, 1848
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986Rhinoceros Crab
Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Leptodius affinis De Haan, 1835
Leucosia reticulata Miers, 1877
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Parthenope longimanus Linnaeus, 1758
Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Pseudocryptocoeloma parvus Ward, 1936
Rhynchoplax magnetica Komai & Poore, 2016
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Magnetic Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
21
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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