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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Port Phillip Heads (Port Phillip Bay, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
16
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
16
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Phillip Heads
6 Families width 14 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Phillip Heads
12 Genera with 14 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Litocheira Kinahan, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Microhalimus Haswell, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippella Schweitzer, ..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Phillip Heads
14 Species
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Little Shore Crab
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Litocheira bispinosa Kinahan, 1856Two-spined Slender-clawed Crab
Microhalimus deflexifrons Haswell, 1880
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865Spiny Seaweed-crab
Naxia tumida Dana, 1851Decorator crab
Paramithrax gaimardi
Pilumnus acer Rathbun, 1923Long-spined Hairy-crab
Pilumnus lanatus Latreille, 1825
Pilumnus tomentosus Latreille, 1825Common Hairy-crab
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Port Phillip Heads
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
13
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