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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
182
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
182
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
56
145
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
145
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cairns
56 Families width 192 Species and 1 Subspecies
#XPALMOSCGDIHEVT
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)4SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185112SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish0SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab6SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae (Wood-Mason, 1874)Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cairns
145 Genera with 192 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTUVX
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Arcania Leach, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Astacopsis Huxley, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Australatya Chace, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Austrothelphusa Bott, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Bathypilumnus Ng & L. W. H..., 18732SpeciesTaxom
Bresedium Serène & Soh, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18923SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1969Yabbies1SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Coleusia Galil, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochirus Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Durckheimia Ahyong & Brown, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Eduarctus Holthuis, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Elamenopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Engystenopus Alcock & And..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1840Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ethusina Smith, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Haliporoides Stebbing, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Jonas Hombron & Ja..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leandrites Holthuis, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Linuparus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Lucascinus Poore, Guino..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lupocycloporus Alcock, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1951Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menoplax Castro, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1844Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1844metapenaeus shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18472SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Neosesarma Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Paracleistostoma De Man, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paradorippe Serène & Rom..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paranchistus Holthuis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1967anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pericliminoides Bruce, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Petractus1SpeciesTaxom
Petrarctus Holthuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopus Wood-Mason, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Sergia Stimpson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Seulocia Galil, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Stenopus Latreille, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Stereomastis Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tiomanium Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1852Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Urnalana Galil, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18353SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cairns
192 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Actumnus squamosus De Haan, 1835
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus digitalis De Haan, 1844Forceps snapping shrimp
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus papillosus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus strenuus strenuus Dana, 1852
Arcania gracilis Henderson, 1893
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Astacopsis fleckeri (Watson, 1935)⇒ Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Athanas japonicus Kubo, 1936San Bernardino spineflower
Australatya striolata McCulloch & ..., 1923Riffle Shrimp
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Austrothelphusa agassizi Rathbun, 1905
Austrothelphusa transversa von Martens, 1868
Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab
Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Bathypilumnus nigrispinifer Griffin, 1970
Bathypilumnus pugilator A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Bresedium brevipes De Man, 1889
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa clypeata Borradaile, 1903
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Caridina gracilirostris De Man, 1892Mosquito shrimp
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Caridina serratirostris De Man, 1892Ninja shrimp
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Cherax cairnsensis Riek, 1969
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius serenei Rahayu & Forest, 1993
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Coleusia magna Tyndale-Bisc..., 1962
Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861Giant Darner
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cyrtomaia griffini Richer de Fo..., 1990
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Dorippe frascone Herbst, 1785Carrier Crab
Durckheimia lochi Ahyong & Brown, 2003
Eduarctus martensii Pfeffer, 1881Slipper Lobster
Elamenopsis lineata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Engystenopus palmipes Alcock & And..., 1894
Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) occidentalis Randall, 1840Hairy reef lobster
Epixanthus dentatus White, 1848
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953Flecker's Spiny Crayfish
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Galathea subsquamata Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920
Glyphocrangon holthuisi Kensley, Tra..., 1987
Glyphocrangon kapala Komai, 2004
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Haliporoides cristatus Kensley, Tra..., 1987
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Heterocarpus dorsalis Spence Bate, 1888Madagascar Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus sibogae De Man, 1917Mino Nylon Shrimp
Heteropilumnus sasekumari Serène, 1971
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hymenopenaeus propinquus De Man, 1907
Hypocolpus maculatus Haswell, 1882
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Ilyoplax dentata Ward, 1933
Ilyoplax strigicarpus Davie, 1990
Jonas leuteanus Ward, 1933
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leandrites celebensis De Man, 1881
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Leucosia craniolaris Linnaeus, 1758
Leucosia ocellata Bell, 1855
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lissocarcinus arkati Kemp, 1923
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lucascinus bedfordi Montgomery, 1931
Lupocycloporus gracilimanus Stimpson, 1858
Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab
Lupocyclus rotundatus Adams & White, 1849Rounded Swimming Crab
Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860East Asian Lined Shrimp
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862Orana River Prawn
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829Broad-fingered River Prawn
Macrobrachium novaehollandiae De Man, 1908New Holland River Prawn
Macrobrachium tolmerum Riek, 1951
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) pacificus Dana, 1851
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879Coarse Shrimp
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865Eastern King Prawn
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menoplax longispinosa Chen, 1984
Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844Humpback prawn
Metapenaeus bennettae Racek & Dall, 1965Bay Prawn
Metapenaeus demani Roux, 1921Demon Prawn
Metapenaeus elegans De Man, 1907Fine shrimp
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851
Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890Bull Hydroid Crab
Neopetrolisthes maculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Small-dot Anemone Crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Paguristes crinitimanus McLaughlin, 2008
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon serrifer Stimpson, 1860Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Paracleistostoma wardi Rathbun, 1926
Paradorippe australiensis Miers, 1884
Paranchistus armatus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Parapagurus richeri Lemaitre, 1999
Parapandalus spinipes (Bate, 1888)⇒ Plesionika spinipes Spence Bate, 1888
Parapenaeopsis cornuta (Kishinouye, 1900)⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis cornuta Kishinouye, 1900
Parapenaeus australiensis Dall, 1957Australian Rose Prawn
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Parasesarma brevicristatum Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma messa Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma moluccense De Man, 1892
Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Parthenope longimanus Linnaeus, 1758
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967Emperor shrimp
Pericliminoides odontodactylus Fujino and M..., 1968
Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Petrarctus demani Holthuis, 1946
Petrolisthes coccineus Owen, 1839Red porcelain crab
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes teres Melin, 1939
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Philocheras brucei Komai, 2004
Philyra orbicularis Bell, 1855
Pilumnus spinicarpus Grant & McCu..., 1906
Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862
Polyonyx haigae McNeil, 1968
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuipes De Haan, 1833
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Scyllarus demani (Holthuis, 1946)⇒ Petrarctus demani Holthuis, 1946
Scyllarus sordidus Stimpson, 1860
Sergia grandis Sund, 1920
Sesarmoides borneensis Tweedie, 1950
Seulocia pubescens Miers, 1877Olive Purse Crab
Spiropagurus spiriger De Haan, 1849
Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811Banded Boxer Shrimp
Sympagurus trispinosus Balss, 1911
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971Coral Crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thor paschalis Heller, 1862Easter Shrimp
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiomanium indicum H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab
Tubuca signata Hess, 1865
Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Urnalana whitei Bell, 1855
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931
Xiphonectes rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Xiphonectes tenuipes De Haan, 1835

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Cairns
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
3
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
132
176
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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