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Checklist for Superfamily Trapezioidea Miers, 1886
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1854
5169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
365
1849
5159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
139
840
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
138
834
2561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
128
794
2416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
68
464
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
60
422
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
43
331
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Trapezioidea
Miers, 1886
2
5
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Australia
2 Families width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20046SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Australia
5 Genera with 21 Species
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19715SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 184213SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Domecia glabra Alcock, 1899
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Quadrella maculosa Alcock, 1898Black Coral Crab
Tetralia cinctipes Paulson, 1875Tetralia Cinctipes
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Tetralia muta Linnaeus, 1758
Tetralia nigrolineata Serène & Pham, 1957Acropora Crab
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971Coral Crab
Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852
Trapezia areolata Dana, 1852
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce areolata
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Trapezia ferruginea areolata
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia lutea Castro, 1997Yellow Dotted Guard Crab
Trapezia plana Ward, 1941
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Trapezia septata Dana, 1852Coral Crab
Trapezia serenei Odinetz, 1984Coral Crab
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab

Subnodes of Trapezioidea with occurrences in East Australia
FamilyTetraliidae
Castro, Ng & Ahyong, 2004
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrapeziidae
Miers, 1886
Coral crabs, Guard crabs
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Trapezioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Trapezioidea at marinespecies.org