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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
292
1325
3188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
290
1321
3183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
724
1985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
128
719
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
682
1857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
400
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
56
368
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
76
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Queensland
17 Families width 174 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185132SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185124SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185313SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20230SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Queensland
76 Genera with 174 Species
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Arcotheres Manning, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Baruna Stebbing, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Bresedium Serène & Soh, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochirus Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Davusia Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Durckheimia Ahyong & Brown, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Enigmaplax Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Exopalicus Castro, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Fizesereneia Takeda & Tamura, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17835SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplax Heller, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 184918SpeciesTaxom
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18395SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Nanosesarma Tweedie, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanusia C. G. S. Tan..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Neosesarma Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1846Ghost Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paracleistostoma De Man, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 189211SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Scleroplax Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1873Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Selatium Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 02SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Tetrias Rathbun, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiomanium Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 186510SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 0Fiddler crab17SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Venitus Barnes, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Xanthasia White, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmus White, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
174 Species and 2 Subspecies
Arcotheres similis Bürger, 1895
Arcotheres spinidactylus Gordon, 1936
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Austruca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924
Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab
Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Baruna trigranulum Dai & Song, 1986
Bresedium brevipes De Man, 1889
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884Smooth Sentinel Crab
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Clistocoeloma villosum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Crossotonotus compressipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861Giant Darner
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Davusia glabra Dana, 1852
Durckheimia lochi Ahyong & Brown, 2003
Enigmaplax littoralis Davie, 1993
Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930Button Crab
Fizesereneia heimi Fize & Serene, 1956
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Gelasimus dampieri Crane, 1975
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Ilyograpsus daviei Komai & Wada, 2008
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Ilyoplax dentata Ward, 1933
Ilyoplax strigicarpus Davie, 1990
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis Herbst, 1804
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) ceratophorus Sakai, 1969
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) crassipes H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) darwinensis Barnes, 1971
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) graeffei A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) crinitus Rathbun, 1913
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) definitus Adams & White, 1849
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Macrophthalmus depressus serratus
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) pacificus Dana, 1851
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) quadratus A. Milne Edw..., 1873
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) serratus (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Venitus serratus Adams & White, 1849
Metaplax hirsutimanus
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Metopograpsus messor intermedius
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Mictyris darwinensis Unno & Semeniuk, 2011
Mictyris livingstonei McNeill, 1926
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Nanusia starmuehlneri Pretzmann, 1968
Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium trispinosum Davie, 1994
Nepinnotheres cardii Bürger, 1895
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Nepinnotheres villosulus Guérin, 1831
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835
Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846Pallid ghost crab
Orthotheres glaber Bürger, 1895
Orthotheres haliotidis Geiger & Martin, 1999
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884
Palicus whitei Miers, 1879
Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Parasesarma brevicristatum Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma darwinense Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma erythodactyla Hess, 1865
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma lividum A Milne-Edwards, 1869
Parasesarma maipoense Soh, 1978
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma moluccense De Man, 1892
Parasesarma moluccensis De Man, 1892
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Perisesarma brevicristatum Campbell, 1967
Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Perisesarma longicristatum Campbell, 1967
Perisesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Pinnotheres glaber (Bürger, 1895)⇒ Orthotheres glaber Bürger, 1895
Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950Pea Crabs
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Plagusia dentipes (De Haan, 1833)⇒ Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pseudohelice quadrata Dana, 1851
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Pseudopalicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895
Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851
Sarmatium germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sarmatium hegerli Davie, 1992
Sarmatium unidentatum Davie, 1992
Sarmatium unidentatus Davie, 1992
Scleroplax granulata Rathbun, 1894Burrow pea crab
Scopimera inflata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Sand Bubbler
Selatium brockii De Man, 1887
Sesarma (Chiromantes) bidens (De Haan, 1835)⇒ Scopimera inflata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Sesarma (Holometopus) villosus
Sesarmoides borneensis Tweedie, 1950
Tiomanium indicum H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Tubuca bellator White, 1847
Tubuca capricornis Crane, 1975
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab
Tubuca flammula Crane, 1975
Tubuca hirsutimanus George & Jones, 1982
Tubuca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab
Tubuca polita Crane, 1975
Tubuca seismella Crane, 1975
Tubuca signata Hess, 1865
Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920
Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) perplexa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852
Uca capricornis Crane, 1975
Uca coaractata
Uca dampieri Crane, 1975
Uca hirsutimanus George & Jones, 1982
Uca longidigita Kingsley, 1880Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab
Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924
Uca polita Crane, 1975
Uca seismella Crane, 1975
Uca signata Hess, 1865
Uca tetragonum
Utica crassimana Haswell, 1882
Utica setosipes Haswell, 1881
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Xanthasia murigera White, 1846
Xenophthalmus pinnotheroides White, 1846

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Queensland
SuperfamilyCryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
4
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
36
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
8
27
84
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
2
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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