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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Yarra River (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
29
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
29
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
8
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yarra River
5 Families width 9 Species
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yarra River
9 Genera with 9 Species
Amarinus Lucas, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Nasutoplax Poore, Guino..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yarra River
9 Species
Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877Estuarine Spider Crab
Bellidilia undecimspinosa Kinahan, 1856Large Pebble Crab
Ebalia (Phlyxia) intermedia Miers, 1886Smooth Nut Crab
Halicarcinus rostratus Haswell, 1882Beaked Sea-spider
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Nasutoplax rostrata Haswell, 1881
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Yarra River
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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