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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Tryon Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
12
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
12
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tryon Island
7 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tryon Island
11 Genera with 11 Species
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Criocarcinus H. Milne Edw..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Trigonoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tryon Island
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Criocarcinus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata plumosa Guinot, 1976
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Trigonoplax spathulifera Lucas, 1980

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Tryon Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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