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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peel Island
6 Families width 11 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peel Island
10 Genera with 11 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Calmania Laurie, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 19692SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peel Island
11 Species
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Calmania prima Laurie, 1906
Myra australis Haswell, 1880
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918
Pilumnus contrarius Rathbun, 1923
Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Pilumnus spinicarpus Grant & McCu..., 1906
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Typhlocarcinops decrescens Rathbun, 1914
Typhlocarcinops tonsuratus Griffin & Ca..., 1969

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Peel Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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