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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
263
840
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
261
836
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
89
255
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
87
251
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
235
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
38
107
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
91
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tasmania
8 Families width 28 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185311SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tasmania
22 Genera with 28 Species
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Brachynotus De Haan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18374SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplax Heller, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
28 Species
Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Little Shore Crab
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus granulatus Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ostracotheres holothuriensis Baker, 1907Striped Sea Crab
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950Pea Crabs
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Tasmania
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
14
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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