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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Auckland Region (Northland Peninsula, New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
124
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
124
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
60
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
60
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
55
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Auckland Region
3 Families width 10 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Auckland Region
8 Genera with 10 Species
Austrohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Auckland Region
10 Species
Austrohelice crassa Dana, 1851Tunneling Mud Crab. Burrowing Mud Crab
Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827Mediterranean crab
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Auckland Region
FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Grapsoidea at artfakta.se
Grapsoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Grapsoidea at dyntaxa.se
Grapsoidea at itis.gov
Grapsoidea at marinespecies.org