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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
130
334
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
130
334
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
209
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
208
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
68
193
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
119
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
110
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moreton Bay
31 Families width 146 Species
#IXPAHLMCDGOVEST
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181910SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)9SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab25SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moreton Bay
110 Genera with 146 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Achaeus Leach, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Aethra Latreille, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Amarinus Lucas, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Arcania Leach, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Arcotheres Manning, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Bathypilumnus Ng & L. W. H..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calvactaea Ward, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1783Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18869SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocoeloma Miers, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopodia Milne-Edwards, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Elamenopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Enigmaplax Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Enoplolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ethusina Smith, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18403SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Glabropilumnus Balss, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Halimede De Haan, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophrys Henderson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Izanami Galil & Clark, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Liagore De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Lupocycloporus Alcock, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyramaia Griffin & Tr..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Mariaplax N.g.Rahayu, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mertonia Laurie, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchoplax Sakai, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoxanthops Guinot, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nursia Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradorippe Serène & Rom..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paranursia Serène & Soh, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17834SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilyra Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Rhinolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Seulocia Galil, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Tokoyo Galil, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmodes Richters, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmus White, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moreton Bay
146 Species
Achaeus brevirostris Haswell, 1879
Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actumnus squamosus De Haan, 1835
Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764
Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877Estuarine Spider Crab
Arcania novemspinosa Lichtenstein, 1816
Arcania undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841Three-spined Box Crab
Arcotheres similis Bürger, 1895
Arcotheres spinidactylus Gordon, 1936
Ashtoret granulosa Miers, 1877Armed Crab
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Banareia inconspicua Miers, 1884
Bathypilumnus pugilator A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Calvactaea tumida Ward, 1933Swollen Soft Coral Crab
Cancer bispinosus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Galene bispinosa Herbst, 1783
Caphyra yookadai Sakai, 1933Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Ceratoplax truncatifrons Rathbun, 1914
Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884Smooth Sentinel Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) jaubertensis Rathbun, 1924
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) yaldwyni Rees & Steph..., 1967
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Gonioneptunus) bimaculata Miers, 1886
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cryptopodia queenslandi Rathbun, 1918
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793
Elamenopsis lineata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Enigmaplax littoralis Davie, 1993
Enoplolambrus validus De Haan, 1837
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Ethusina castro Ahyong, 2008
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus australis Ward, 1936
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Eucrate dorsalis White, 1849
Eucrate sexdentata Haswell, 1881
Eucrate tripunctata Campbell, 1969
Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920
Glabropilumnus seminudus Miers, 1884Crab
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Halimede ochtodes Herbst, 1783
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858
Heteropilumnus fimbriatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bearded Crab
Hoplophrys oatesii (Henderson, 1893)⇒ Hoplophrys oatesi Henderson, 1893
Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986Rhinoceros Crab
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Izanami inermis Miers, 1884
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptomithrax waitei Whitelegge, 1900
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Leucosia leslii Haswell, 1879
Leucosia ocellata Bell, 1855
Liagore rubromaculata De Haan, 1835Red-spotted Crab
Libystes paucidentatus Stephenson &..., 1960
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Lophozozymus erinnyes Ng & D. G. B..., 1997
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lupocycloporus gracilimanus Stimpson, 1858
Lyramaia elegans Haswell, 1882
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) crassipes H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) pacificus Dana, 1851
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Mariaplax granulifera Campbell & S..., 1970
Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798Flower Moon Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Mictyris livingstonei McNeill, 1926
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851
Myra affinis Bell, 1855
Myra australis Haswell, 1880
Myra mammillaris Bell, 1855
Neorhynchoplax octagonalis Kemp, 1917
Neoxanthops lineatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Nepinnotheres cardii Bürger, 1895
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Nursia plicata Herbst, 1803
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi White, 1851
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Paradorippe australiensis Miers, 1884
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paranursia abbreviata Bell, 1855
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Parthenope longimanus Linnaeus, 1758
Parthenope nodosa Jacquinot, 1854
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Pilumnus spinicarpus Grant & McCu..., 1906
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Portunus (Monomia) rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Pseudophilyra tridentata Miers, 1879
Rhinolambrus contrarius Herbst, 1804Ellbow Crab
Rochinia griffini Davie & Short, 1989
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Seulocia pubescens Miers, 1877Olive Purse Crab
Tetralia nigrolineata Serène & Pham, 1957Acropora Crab
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Tokoyo cirrata Galil, 2003
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xenophthalmodes dolichophallus Tesch, 1918
Xenophthalmus pinnotheroides White, 1846
Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Moreton Bay
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
85
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
25
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org