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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Adelaide (South Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
29
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
29
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Adelaide
18 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae (Haworth, 1825)Pandalid shrimp0SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Adelaide
28 Genera with 32 Species
#ABCDEGHIMNOPS
Alpheus Fabricius, 1971pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Austrodromidia McLay, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1936Yabbies3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dromilites H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ibacus Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1860Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nasutoplax Poore, Guino..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stimdromia McLay, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Adelaide
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923Southern Sponge Crab
Austrodromidia octodentata Haswell, 1882Bristled Sponge-crab
Bellidilia laevis Bell, 1855Smooth Pebble Crab
Brachynotus spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1853Little Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845White-clawed Yabby
Cherax destructor Clark, 1936Australian yabbi
Cherax destructor destructor Clark, 1936
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Galathea australiensis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815Balmain Bug
Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860Striped river prawn
Megametope carinata Baker, 1907Crested Forehead-crab
Megametope carinatus Baker, 1907
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Nasutoplax rostrata Haswell, 1881
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Paguristes frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Common Hermit Crab
Palaemon intermedius (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860
Palaemon litoreus McCulloch, 1909Shore Prawn
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Pilumnus etheridgei Rathbun, 1923
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Stimdromia lamellata Ortmann, 1894
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831Ridged Sponge-crab
Synalpheus fossor Paul´son, 1875

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Adelaide
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
17
27
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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