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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Hunter Region (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
62
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
62
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
28
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
28
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
32
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
32
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hunter Region
9 Families width 15 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hunter Region
14 Genera with 15 Species
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Davusia Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hunter Region
15 Species
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Davusia glabra Dana, 1852
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Parasesarma erythodactyla Hess, 1865
Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950Pea Crabs
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Hunter Region
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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