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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saibai Island
4 Families width 6 Species
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saibai Island
5 Genera with 6 Species
Benthopanope Davie, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1920Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saibai Island
6 Species
Benthopanope estuaria Davie, 1989
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Saibai Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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