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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
142
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
142
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
95
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
95
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
40
93
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
68
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
66
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lord Howe Island
3 Families width 12 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lord Howe Island
8 Genera with 12 Species
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lord Howe Island
12 Species
Cyclograpsus insularum Campbell & G..., 1966Northern smooth shore crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Plagusia dentipes (De Haan, 1833)⇒ Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Lord Howe Island
FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
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