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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
62
143
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
62
143
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
50
127
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
50
127
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
124
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
90
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
89
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitsunday
9 Families width 17 Species
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitsunday
16 Genera with 17 Species
Arcotheres Manning, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nanusia C. G. S. Tan..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1920Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitsunday
17 Species
Arcotheres similis Bürger, 1895
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Nanusia starmuehlneri Pretzmann, 1968
Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Nepinnotheres villosulus Guérin, 1831
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pseudohelice quadrata Dana, 1851
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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