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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Moreton Bay (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
130
334
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
130
334
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
209
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
208
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
68
193
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
119
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
110
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
25
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moreton Bay
4 Families width 11 Species
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moreton Bay
12 Genera with 11 Species
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moreton Bay
11 Species
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Moreton Bay
FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
3
3
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