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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Central Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
66
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
66
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
29
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
39
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
14
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Queensland
3 Families width 4 Species
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Queensland
4 Genera with 4 Species
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Queensland
4 Species
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Central Queensland
FamilyHeloeciidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org