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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
169
559
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
167
556
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
333
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
86
333
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
81
314
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
186
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
177
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
41
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
20
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Territory
5 Families width 31 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 185121SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Territory
20 Genera with 31 Species
Bresedium Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18394SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Neosesarma Serène & Soh, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18928SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Selatium Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
31 Species
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus quadridentatus Stimpson, 1858
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium trispinosum Davie, 1994
Neosesarma hirsutus Davie, 2012
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Parasesarma darwinense Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma lenzii De Man, 1894
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma leptosomum (Hilgendorf, 1869)⇒ Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma lividum A Milne-Edwards, 1869
Parasesarma maipoense Soh, 1978
Parasesarma moluccense De Man, 1892
Parasesarma moluccensis De Man, 1892
Perisesarma darwinense Campbell, 1967
Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Perisesarma longicristatum Campbell, 1967
Sarmatium germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sarmatium hegerli Davie, 1992
Sarmatium unidentatum Davie, 1992
Sarmatium unidentatus Davie, 1992
Selatium brockii De Man, 1887
Sesarmoides borneensis Tweedie, 1950
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Northern Territory
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
4
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