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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
174
484
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
172
481
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
68
180
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
68
180
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
169
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
92
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
78
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Australia
31 Families width 114 Species
#EXPHMLVCGIOS
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181912SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183810SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab16SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185310SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae (Milne-Edwards, 1837)Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab12SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20201SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Australia
78 Genera with 114 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPST
Acanthonyx Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Amarinus Lucas, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Anacinetops Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Austrothelphusa Bott, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1886Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocnemus Stimpson, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18374SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dumea Loh & Ng, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Ephippias Rathbun, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Flindersoplax Davie, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Glabropilumnus Balss, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Gomeza Gray, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinides Lucas, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Litocheira Kinahan, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Microhalimus Haswell, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nasutoplax Poore, Guino..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1795
Ghost Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Paracleistostoma De Man, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18257SpeciesTaxom
Pippacirama Griffin & Tr..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Trigonoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
114 Species
Acanthonyx euryseroche Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Actaea calculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Facetted Crab
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835Short-haired Crab
Amarinus lacustris Chilton, 1882Fresh-water Spider-crab
Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877Estuarine Spider Crab
Anacinetops stimpsoni Miers, 1879
Austrothelphusa transversa von Martens, 1868
Bellidilia laevis Bell, 1855Smooth Pebble Crab
Bellidilia undecimspinosa Kinahan, 1856Large Pebble Crab
Brachynotus octodentatus
Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Little Shore Crab
Calappa depressa (Miers, 1886)⇒ Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Ceratoplax glaberrima Haswell, 1881
Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884Smooth Sentinel Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) japonica A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Asian Paddle Crab
Cryptocnemus vincentianus Hale, 1927Tortoise-crab
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus granulatus Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyrtomaia maccullochi Rathbun, 1918Slender-handed Spider Crab
Daldorfia excavata Baker, 1905Eroded Crab
Dumea latipes Haswell, 1880Velvet Crab
Ebalia (Phlyxia) crassipes Bell, 1885
Ebalia (Phlyxia) deutipons
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Ebalia (Phlyxia) orbicularis
Ebalia dentifrons Miers, 1886
Ebalia tuberculosa Milne-Edwards, 1873Nut-crab
Elamena abrolhensis Gordon, 1940
Elamena truncata Stimpson, 1858
Ephippias endeavouri Rathbun, 1918Endeavour Crab
Epixanthus tenuidactylos Lockington, 1877
Flindersoplax vincentiana Rathbun, 1929
Glabropilumnus gordonae Balss, 1935
Gomeza bicornis Gray, 1831Masked Burrowing Crab
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Halicarcinides nuytsi Hale, 1927Beakless Sea-spider
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Halicarcinus planatus Fabricius, 1775
Halicarcinus rostratus Haswell, 1882Beaked Sea-spider
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Heteropilumnus fimbriatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Bearded Crab
Huenia australis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Huenia halei Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Leptomithrax waitei Whitelegge, 1900
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Leucosia australiensis (Miers, 1880)⇒ Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Litocheira bispinosa Kinahan, 1856Two-spined Slender-clawed Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) crassipes H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Megametope carinata Baker, 1907Crested Forehead-crab
Megametope carinatus Baker, 1907
Megametope rotundifrons H. Milne Edw..., 1834Smooth Forehead Crab
Microhalimus deflexifrons Haswell, 1880
Monomia australiensis Stephenson &..., 1973
Nasutoplax rostrata Haswell, 1881
Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ramshorn Crab
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865Spiny Seaweed-crab
Naxia tumida Dana, 1851Decorator crab
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860Velvet Crab
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Ommatocarcinus corioensis ♰ Creswell, 1886
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Ostracotheres holothuriensis Baker, 1907Striped Sea Crab
Ostracotheres subglobosus Baker, 1907Swollen Pea Crab
Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968Ocean Sand Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Panopeus whittenensis Glaessner, 1980
Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille, 1825Sea Toad
Parasesarma erythodactyla Hess, 1865
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Philyra platycheira
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Pilumnus acer Rathbun, 1923Long-spined Hairy-crab
Pilumnus etheridgei Rathbun, 1923
Pilumnus fissifrons Stimpson, 1858Tasselled Crab
Pilumnus kingstoni Rathbun, 1923Downy Crab
Pilumnus monilifera Haswell, 1882Beaded Hairy-crab
Pilumnus rufopunctatus Stimpson, 1858Red-spotted Hairy-crab
Pilumnus tomentosus Latreille, 1825Common Hairy-crab
Pippacirama tuberculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Potamon (Geothelphusa) picta von Martens, 1868
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Pseudocarcinus gigas Lamarck, 1818Giant Crab
Pycnoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys rufescens Griffin & Tr..., 1986Red Sea Toad
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Trigonoplax longirostris McCulloch, 1908
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in South Australia
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
59
90
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
19
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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