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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
81
177
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
81
177
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
103
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
103
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
95
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
60
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
60
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
22
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsville
4 Families width 12 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsville
9 Genera with 12 Species
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
12 Species
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Parasesarma maipoense Soh, 1978
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851
Sarmatium germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sesarmoides borneensis Tweedie, 1950

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

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
1
1
Genus
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