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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Lizard Island (Lizard Island group, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
144
401
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
144
401
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
205
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
205
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
202
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
92
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
90
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lizard Island
10 Families width 16 Species
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lizard Island
15 Genera with 16 Species
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1852Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthasia White, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lizard Island
16 Species
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852
Xanthasia murigera White, 1846

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Lizard Island
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
5
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