Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region East Australia (Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 367
1854
5169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 365
1849
5159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 139
840
2581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 138
834
2561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 128
794
2416 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 68
464
1192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 60
422
1133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 43
331
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 3
9
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Menippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs | 5
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for East Australia
5 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for East Australia
14 Species | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Menippe (Myomenippe) legonillonii | | | Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818 | Florida stone crab | | Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Cuban stone crab | | Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851 | | | Myomenippe leguillouii | | | Ozius deplanatus White, 1847 | Black Finger Crab | | Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spotted Belly Crab | | Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | Black finger crab | | Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Ruppellioides convexus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | |
Links, sources and further information Menippidae at biodiversity.org.au
Menippidae at gbif.org
Menippidae at irmng.org
Menippidae at itis.gov
Menippidae at marinespecies.org
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