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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region South Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
140
261
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
138
259
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
96
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
51
95
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
48
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Island
21 Families width 48 Species
#PVLCXEHGMBATIZ
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab8SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Island
44 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCEGHJLMNOPRTXZ
Amphitrite De Haan, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Austrohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eurynolambrus H. Milne-Edw..., 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplax Heller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Heterozius A. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Jacquinotia Rathbun, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pororaria Glaessner, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pteropeltarion Dell, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rhachiosoma Woodward, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplatus A. Milne-Edw..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsis M’Coy, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Island
48 Species
Amphitrite rubra Risso, 1828
Austrohelice crassa Dana, 1851Tunneling Mud Crab. Burrowing Mud Crab
Bellidilia undecimspinosa Kinahan, 1856Large Pebble Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Elamena longisrostris Filhol, 1885
Elamena producta Kirk, 1879Paua Spider Crab
Eucrate sulcatifrons Stimpson, 1858
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Halicarcinus varius Dana, 1851False Spider Crab
Halicarcinus whitei Miers, 1876White's False Spider Crab
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Hemiplax hirtipes Heller, 1865Sentinel Crab
Heterozius rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Big hand crab
Jacquinotia edwardsi Jacquinot, 1853
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Leptomithrax australis Jacquinot, 1853
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Leptomithrax longimanus Miers, 1876
Leptomithrax longipes Thomson, 1902
Menaethiops fascicularis Krauss, 1843
Metacarcinus novaezelandiae Hombron & Ja..., 1846New Zealand Cancer Crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Nepinnotheres atrinicola Page, 1983
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille, 1825Sea Toad
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pinnotheres novaezelandiae Filhol, 1886New Zealand pea crab
Prismatopus filholi A. Milne-Edw..., 1876
Pteropeltarion novaezelandiae Dell, 1972
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971Coral Crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia septata Dana, 1852Coral Crab
Trichoplatus hectori Miers, 1876
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Zanthopsis peytoni Stenzel, 1934

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in South Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
34
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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