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Checklist for Subfamily Ucinae Dana, 1851
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
81
667
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
70
601
2161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
119
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
8
43
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
10
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyUcinae
Dana, 1851
2
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
2 Genera with 38 Species
Afruca Crane, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 0Fiddler crab39SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Barrilete
Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835
Uca (Austruca) perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920
Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes White, 1847Thick-legged Fiddler Crab
Uca (Paraleptuca) perplexa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Uca (Tubuca) arcuata De Haan, 1833
Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852
Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca arcusta
Uca australiae Crane, 1975
Uca bellator White, 1847
Uca bellator minima (Crane, 1975)⇒ Uca signata Hess, 1865
Uca capricornis Crane, 1975
Uca coaractata
Uca dampieri Crane, 1975
Uca demani Ortmann, 1897
Uca elegans George & Jones, 1982
Uca flammula Crane, 1975
Uca hirsutimanus George & Jones, 1982
Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca longidigita Kingsley, 1880Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab
Uca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880
Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823)⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca mjobergi (Rathbun, 1924)⇒ Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924
Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924
Uca pavo (George & D. ..., 1982)⇒ Uca capricornis Crane, 1975
Uca polita Crane, 1975
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Uca seismella Crane, 1975
Uca signata Hess, 1865
Uca tetragonum


Links, sources and further information
Ucinae at marinespecies.org