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Checklist for Family Varunidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
and region Port Jackson (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
155
401
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
153
399
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
190
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
66
190
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
60
175
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
109
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
27
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Jackson
7 Genera with 9 Species
Austrohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Helice De Haan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Jackson
9 Species
Austrohelice crassa Dana, 1851Tunneling Mud Crab. Burrowing Mud Crab
Chasmagnathus hararlliamus
Chasmagnathus laevis (Dana, 1851)⇒ Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Helice crana
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Pseudohelice quadrata Dana, 1851

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Port Jackson
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Varunidae at artfakta.se
Varunidae at biodiversity.org.au
Varunidae at dyntaxa.se
Varunidae at gbif.org
Varunidae at irmng.org
Varunidae at itis.gov
Varunidae at marinespecies.org