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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Lizard Island group (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
145
411
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
145
411
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
208
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
208
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
205
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
92
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
90
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lizard Island group
5 Families width 8 Species
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lizard Island group
8 Genera with 8 Species
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lizard Island group
8 Species
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Lizard Island group
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeptograpsodidae
Guinot, Ng & Rodriguez Moreno, 2018
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
2
2
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