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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region South Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
140
261
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
138
259
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
96
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
51
95
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
48
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Island
4 Families width 6 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Island
6 Genera with 6 Species
Austrohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Island
6 Species
Austrohelice crassa Dana, 1851Tunneling Mud Crab. Burrowing Mud Crab
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab

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

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
3
4
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