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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
292
1325
3188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
290
1321
3183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
724
1985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
128
719
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
682
1857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
400
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
56
368
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Queensland
56 Families width 913 Species and 7 Subspecies
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Aethridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs51SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183820SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183819SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs68SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20050SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185124SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab36SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18359SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19109SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181983SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab129SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18940SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185132SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20044SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20230SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185313SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs182SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Queensland
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
39
292
739
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
76
174
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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