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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
253
830
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
251
825
1501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
92
297
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
296
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
286
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
44
154
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
136
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
36
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria
11 Families width 51 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185315SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria
36 Genera with 51 Species
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Afruca Crane, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Bresedium Serène & Soh, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1851giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 03SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Davusia Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ostracotheres H. Milne Edw..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
51 Species
Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Barrilete
Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Little Shore Crab
Bresedium brevipes De Man, 1889
Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851African rainbow crab
Chasmagnathus convexus (De Haan, 1835)⇒ Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899
Chasmagnathus haswellianus (Whitelegge, 1899)⇒ Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899
Chasmagnathus quadridentatus
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus granulosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Purple mottled shore crab
Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Davusia glabra Dana, 1852
Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leptograpsodes octodentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Burrowing Shore Crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) abbreviatus Manning & Ho..., 1981Osagani Crab
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Macrophthalmus dilatatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ocypode africana De Man, 1881African ghost crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Ostracotheres holothuriensis Baker, 1907Striped Sea Crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Paragrapsus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Red-spotted Shore Crab
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Parasesarma erythodactyla Hess, 1865
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pinnotheres hickmani Guiler, 1950Pea Crabs
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Plagusia chabrus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Sesarmoides borneensis Tweedie, 1950
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab
Utica crassimana Haswell, 1882

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Victoria
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
22
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
10
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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