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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
215
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
215
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
56
170
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
167
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
157
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
114
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
112
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Guinea
27 Families width 173 Species and 1 Subspecies
#XPMEOCIGSTLVD
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18357SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab12SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 191012SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18536SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Guinea
112 Genera with 173 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMNOPQRSTUVXZ
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Aulacolambrus Paulson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Austrolibinia Griffin, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Baptozius Alcock, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Chorilibinia Lockington, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopodia Milne-Edwards, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Episesarma De Man, 1853Tree-climbing crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacoides Castro, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapse1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Holthuisana Bott, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Kraussia Dana, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lambrus Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18343SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17815SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18395SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Namlacium Serène & Soh, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Notonyx Milne-Edwards, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusa Milne-Edwards, 03SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 01SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosesarma Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rouxana Bott, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1917Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Selatium Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 02SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Tiaramedon D. G. B. Chi..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 17993SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Urnalana Galil, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18353SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
173 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Actumnus obesus Dana, 1852
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Ashtoret picta Hess, 1865
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulatus (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Aulacolambrus hoplonotus Adams & White, 1849Hairy Ellbow Crab
Austrolibinia gracilipes Miers, 1879
Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837Fiddler Crab
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Baptozius vinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Ceratoplax arcuata (Miers, 1884)⇒ Typhlocarcinops arcuata Miers, 1884
Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850
Chorilibinia gracilipes (Miers, 1879)⇒ Austrolibinia gracilipes Miers, 1879
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Clistocoeloma villosum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Cryptopodia fornicata Fabricius, 1787
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Ebalia lambriformis Bell, 1885
Episesarma mederi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Epixanthus dentatus White, 1848
Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Grapse tessellata (Latreille, 1812)⇒ Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Holthuisana beauforti Roux, 1911
Holthuisana biroi Nobili, 1905
Holthuisana festiva Roux, 1911
Holthuisana vanheurni Roux, 1927
Holthuisana wollastoni Calman, 1914
Hyastenus (Chorilia) planasius Adams & White, 1848
Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Kraussia rugulosa Krauss, 1843
Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Labuanium sinuofrontatum Roux, 1933
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leucosia craniolaris Linnaeus, 1758
Leucosia haswelli Miers, 1886
Leucosia ocellata Bell, 1855
Leucosia whitei (Bell, 1855)⇒ Urnalana whitei Bell, 1855
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera margaritata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) quadratus A. Milne Edw..., 1873
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta banksii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta lunaris (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775
Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798Flower Moon Crab
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Apple crab
Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851Marble crab
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus quadridentatus Stimpson, 1858
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Micippa cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Monomia haani Stimpson, 1858Red Swimming Crab
Myra celeris Galil, 2001
Myra eudactylus Bell, 1855
Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798Fleeting Purse Crab
Namlacium crepidatum Calman, 1925
Neoliomera insularis Adams & White, 1849Stone Crab
Neoliomera lippa Nobili, 1905
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Notonyx nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Palapedia rastripes Müller, 1887
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea tumulosa Odhner, 1925
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Green-eyed Fiddler Crab
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Parasesarma calypso De Man, 1895
Parasesarma cricotum Rahayu & Davie, 2002
Parasesarma ellenae Pretzmann, 1968
Parasesarma indiarum Tweedie, 1940
Parathelphusa (Liotelphusa) calmani
Parathelphusa (Liotelphusa) plana (Calman, 1914)⇒ Rouxana plana Calman, 1914
Parathelphusa (Liotelphusa) wollastonii
Parthenope longimanus Linnaeus, 1758
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Pilumnus bleekeri Miers, 1880
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Potamon (Geotelphusa) papuanum
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudograpsus setosus Fabricius, 1798
Pseudomicippe nodosa Heller, 1861
Pseudosesarma edwardsi De Man, 1887
Ptychognathus demani Roux, 1917
Ptychognathus dentatus De Man, 1892
Ptychognathus pusillus Heller, 1865
Quadrella maculosa Alcock, 1898Black Coral Crab
Rouxana ingrami Calman, 1908
Rouxana minima Roux, 1927
Rouxana papuana Nobili, 1899
Rouxana plana Calman, 1914
Sarmatium germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Scopimera kochi Roux, 1917
Selatium brockii De Man, 1887
Sesarma gracilipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1854)⇒ Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Sesarma taeniolatum
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Tiaramedon spinosum Miers, 1879Thorny Crinoid Crab
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tiarinia gracilis Dana, 1852
Tiarinia tiarata Adams & White, 1848
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab
Typhlocarcinops arcuatus Miers, 1884
Urnalana whitei Bell, 1855
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874Depressed Spider Crab
Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798
Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931
Xiphonectes tenuipes De Haan, 1835
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in New Guinea
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
78
115
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
34
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org