Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
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
|
List of families for Australia
8 Families width 179 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Australia
43 Genera with 179 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUVX
| Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australoplax Barnes, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1873 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Baruna Stebbing, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandrium Stimpson, 1968 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chaenostoma Stimpson, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleistostoma De Haan, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1852 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillopsis Kemp, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enigmaplax Davie, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exopalicus Castro, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1920 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Heloecius Dana, 1837 | Semaphore crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiplax Heller, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyograpsus Barnard, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1939 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lutogemma Davie, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1848 | | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Manella Rathbun, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropalicus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyris Latreille, 1852 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miropalicus Castro, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanusia C. G. S. Tan..., 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1772 | Ghost Crab | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paliculus Castro, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracleistostoma De Man, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapalicus Moosa & Serène, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 1895 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scopimera De Haan, 1917 | Sand bubbler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tasmanoplax Barnes, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tmethypocoelis Koelbel, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1852 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 0 | Fiddler crab | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Ucides Rathbun, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venitus Barnes, 1822 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophthalmus White, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Australia
179 Species and 3 Subspecies | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Furry-clawed Crab | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835 | Milky Fiddler Crab | | Austruca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab | | Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Baruna mangromurphia (Harminto & Ng, 1991) | ⇒ Baruna trigranulum Dai & Song, 1986 | | Baruna socialis Stebbing, 1904 | | | Baruna trigranulum Dai & Song, 1986 | | | Camptandrium paludicola (Rathbun, 1909) | ⇒ Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909 | | Camptandrium sexdentatum Stimpson, 1858 | | | Camptandrium starmuehlneri (Pretzmann, 1968) | ⇒ Nanusia starmuehlneri Pretzmann, 1968 | | Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826 | | | Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884 | Smooth Sentinel Crab | | Cleistostoma mcneilli Ward, 1933 | | | Cleistostoma wardi (Rathbun, 1926) | ⇒ Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926 | | Crossotonotus compressipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888 | | | Dotilla myctiroides H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Dotillopsis profuga Nobili, 1903 | | | Enigmaplax littoralis Davie, 1993 | | | Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930 | Button Crab | | Gelasimus annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Gelasimus armatus (Smith, 1870) | ⇒ Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | Gelasimus cultrimanus (White, 1847) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gelasimus dampieri Crane, 1975 | | | Gelasimus signatus (Hess, 1865) | ⇒ Uca signata Hess, 1865 | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Semaphore Crab | | Hemiplax latifrons | | | Ilyograpsus daviei Komai & Wada, 2008 | | | Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909 | | | Ilyoplax dentata Ward, 1933 | | | Ilyoplax dentatus (Ward, 1933) | ⇒ Ilyoplax dentata Ward, 1933 | | Ilyoplax orientalis De Man, 1888 | | | Ilyoplax strigicarpus Davie, 1990 | | | Ilyoplax tansuiensis Sakai, 1939 | | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | 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..., 1981 | Osagani Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis Herbst, 1804 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) ceratophorus Sakai, 1969 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) consobrinus Nobili, 1906 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | 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, 1830 | Long 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 | | Manella brevimana (Ward, 1933) | ⇒ Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888 | | Micropalicus vietnamensis Zarenkov, 1968 | | | Mictyris brevidactylus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Mictyris darwinensis Unno & Semeniuk, 2011 | | | Mictyris livingstonei McNeill, 1926 | | | Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806 | Light-blue soldier crab | | Mictyris occidentalis Unno, 2008 | | | Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Dark Blue Soldier Crab | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Mud Fiddler Crab | | Miropalicus vietnamensis Zarenkov, 1968 | | | Nanusia starmuehlneri Pretzmann, 1968 | | | Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847 | | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode convexa Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | Golden ghost crab | | Ocypode convexus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | Golden ghost crab | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode fabricii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Ocypode grayi | | | Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Ocypode nobili | | | Ocypode nobilii De Man, 1902 | | | Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 | Pallid ghost crab | | Ocypode pygoides (Ortmann, 1894) | ⇒ Ocypode convexus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Ocypode urvillei (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Palicoides longimanus Miyake, 1936 | | | Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884 | | | Paliculus kyusyuensis Yokoya, 1933 | | | Palicus whitei Miers, 1879 | | | Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926 | | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Parapalicus ambonensis Moosa & Serène, 1981 | | | Pseudopalicus investigatoris Alcock, 1900 | | | Pseudopalicus macrocheles Castro, 2000 | | | Pseudopalicus macromeles Castro, 2000 | | | Pseudopalicus oahuensis Rathbun, 1906 | | | Pseudopalicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895 | | | Scopimera inflata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Sand Bubbler | | Scopimera kochi Roux, 1917 | | | Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882 | Southern Sentinel Crab | | Tmethypocoelis koelbeli Davie, 1990 | | | Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835 | | | Tubuca bellator White, 1847 | | | Tubuca capricornis Crane, 1975 | | | Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca demani Ortmann, 1897 | Demanding Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Dussumier's Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca elegans George & Jones, 1982 | | | Tubuca flammula Crane, 1975 | | | Tubuca forcipata Adams & White, 1849 | | | Tubuca hirsutimanus George & Jones, 1982 | | | Tubuca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880 | Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca polita Crane, 1975 | | | Tubuca seismella Crane, 1975 | | | Tubuca signata Hess, 1865 | | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835 | | | Uca (Austruca) perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Uca vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes White, 1847 | Thick-legged Fiddler Crab | | Uca (Paraleptuca) perplexa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Uca (Tubuca) arcuata De Haan, 1833 | | | Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852 | | | Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca arcusta | | | Uca australiae Crane, 1975 | | | Uca bellator White, 1847 | | | Uca bellator minima (Crane, 1975) | ⇒ Uca signata Hess, 1865 | | Uca capricornis Crane, 1975 | | | Uca coaractata | | | Uca dampieri Crane, 1975 | | | Uca demani Ortmann, 1897 | | | Uca elegans George & Jones, 1982 | | | Uca flammula Crane, 1975 | | | Uca hirsutimanus George & Jones, 1982 | | | Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca longidigita Kingsley, 1880 | Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab | | Uca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880 | | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca mjobergi (Rathbun, 1924) | ⇒ Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Uca pavo (George & D. ..., 1982) | ⇒ Uca capricornis Crane, 1975 | | Uca polita Crane, 1975 | | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Uca seismella Crane, 1975 | | | Uca signata Hess, 1865 | | | Uca tetragonum | | | Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | Swamp ghost crab | | Venitus barnesi Serène, 1971 | | | Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822 | | | Xenophthalmus pinnotheroides White, 1846 | |
Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Australia | Family | Camptandriidae
Stimpson, 1858
| 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dotillidae
Stimpson, 1858
| 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heloeciidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Macrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
| 9
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mictyridae
Dana, 1851
| 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 10
89 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Palicidae
Bouvier, 1898
Stilt crabs | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xenophthalmidae
Stimpson, 1858
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org
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