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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
186
503
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
185
501
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
81
240
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
80
237
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
72
218
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
31
111
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
98
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
30
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney
6 Genera with 8 Species
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
8 Species
Chasmagnathus laevis (Dana, 1851)⇒ Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851

Subnodes of Varunidae with occurrences in Sydney
SubfamilyCyclograpsinae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaruninae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
1
1
Genus
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