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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Bass Strait (Tasman Sea)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
194
563
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
192
560
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
64
140
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
139
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
58
133
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
66
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
56
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bass Strait
8 Families width 13 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bass Strait
14 Genera with 13 Species
Brachynotus De Haan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bass Strait
13 Species
Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Little Shore Crab
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Hemigrapsus octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ostracotheres holothuriensis Baker, 1907Striped Sea Crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950Pea Crabs
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Bass Strait
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Thoracotremata at artfakta.se
Thoracotremata at marinespecies.org