AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Plagusiidae 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
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
56
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
6 Genera with 18 Species
Davusia Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Miersiograpsus Türkay, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18045SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17909SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Davusia glabra Dana, 1852
Euchirograpsus timorensis Türkay, 1975
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Miersiograpsus australiensis Türkay, 1978
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon affine H. Milne Edw..., 1853Blue-eyed rock crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Plagusia capensis
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Plagusia dentipes (De Haan, 1833)⇒ Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Plagusia depressa tuberculata Lamarck, 1818
Plagusia glabra (Dana, 1852)⇒ Davusia glabra Dana, 1852
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab

Subnodes of Plagusiidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyPercninae
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlagusiinae
Dana, 1851
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Plagusiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Plagusiidae at gbif.org
Plagusiidae at irmng.org
Plagusiidae at itis.gov
Plagusiidae at marinespecies.org