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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Murray Island (Torres Strait Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
31
62
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
31
62
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
26
55
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
26
55
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
26
55
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
18
46
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
46
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Murray Island
18 Families width 76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Murray Island
46 Genera with 76 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 0Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 06SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18036SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xanthasia White, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Murray Island
76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea ruppellii
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Euxanthus huoni Jacquinot, 1846
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Huenia proteus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Hyastenus aries Latreille, 1825
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887Decorator Crab
Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872Spider crab
Hyastenus verrucosipes
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Leucosia haswelli Miers, 1886
Leucosia longifrons (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783
Liomera cinctimana White, 1847Banded claw crab
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera cinetimana
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798Fleeting Purse Crab
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884
Palicus whitei Miers, 1879
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852Hairy swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudozius dispar Dana, 1852
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita demani Nobili, 1905
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiarinia takedai Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia ferruginea areolata
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Trapezia serenei Odinetz, 1984Coral Crab
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Xanthasia murigera White, 1846
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Murray Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
39
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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