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Checklist for Family Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
81
667
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
70
601
2161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
119
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
8
43
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
9
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
9 Genera with 45 Species
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Enigmaplax Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplax Heller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Lutogemma Davie, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 184839SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Venitus Barnes, 18222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884Smooth Sentinel Crab
Enigmaplax littoralis Davie, 1993
Hemiplax latifrons
Ilyograpsus daviei Komai & Wada, 2008
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Lutogemma sandybrucei Davie, 2008
Macrophthalmus (Chaenostoma) boscii (Audouin & Sa..., 1825)⇒ Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Macrophthalmus (Chaenostoma) dentatus Stimpson, 1858
Macrophthalmus (Chaenostoma) punctulatus (Miers, 1884)⇒ Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) abbreviatus Manning & Ho..., 1981Osagani Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis Herbst, 1804
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) ceratophorus Sakai, 1969
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) consobrinus Nobili, 1906
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) crassipes H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) darwinensis Barnes, 1971
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) graeffei A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) sandakani Rathbun, 1907
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) sulcatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) abercrombiei Barnes, 1966
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) crinitus Rathbun, 1913
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) definitus Adams & White, 1849
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Macrophthalmus depressus serratus
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) fusculatus Rahayu & Nug..., 2012
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) pacificus Dana, 1851
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) pistrosinus Barnes & Davie, 2008
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) erato De Man, 1888
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) quadratus A. Milne Edw..., 1873
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) barnesi (Serène, 1971)⇒ Venitus barnesi Serène, 1971
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) serratus (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Venitus serratus Adams & White, 1849
Macrophthalmus dilatatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus gagudju (Davie, 2012)⇒ Macrophthalmus fusculatus Rahayu & Nug..., 2012
Macrophthalmus podophthalmus (Eydoux & Sou..., 1842)⇒ Macrophthalmus telescopicus Owen, 1839
Macrophthalmus verreauxi (H. Milne Edw..., 1848)⇒ Macrophthalmus telescopicus Owen, 1839
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab
Venitus barnesi Serène, 1971
Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822

Subnodes of Macrophthalmidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyIlyograpsinae
Štev& 269;i& 263;, 2005
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacrophthalminae
Dana, 1851
8
43
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macrophthalmidae at biodiversity.org.au
Macrophthalmidae at gbif.org
Macrophthalmidae at irmng.org
Macrophthalmidae at marinespecies.org