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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Pittwater (Sydney, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
60
90
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pittwater
60 Families width 115 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Actaeciidae Vandel, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Austrarcturellidae Poore & Bard..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Gynodiastylidae Stebbing, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pittwater
90 Genera with 115 Species
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Actaecia Dana, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Acutigebia Sakai, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1971pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Amakusanthura Nunomura, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Anchialina Norman and S..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Arcitalitrus Hurley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Australoplax Barnes, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Austrarcturella Poore & Bard..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Biffarius Manning & Fe..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Birubius Barnard & Dr..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Bullowanthura Poore, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocella Balss, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyathura Norman & Ste..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cyclaspis Sars, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cymodoce Leach, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminoculus Lowry, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Dumea Loh & Ng, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Elamenopsis A. Milne Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Enigmaplax Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eocuma Marcusen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Exoediceroides Bousfield, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Exoediceros Stebbing, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Halicarcinus White, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Heloecius Dana, 1837Semaphore crab1SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Laomedia De Haan, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1828rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgia Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Litogynodiastylis Gerken, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Megametope Filhol, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Neastacilla Tattersall, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1837Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ourozeuktes H. Milne-Edw..., 18141SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paracorophium Stebbing, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paranthura Bate and Wes..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Ranina Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoecetes Just, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Tomituka Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Transorchestia Bousfield, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Trypaea Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tumulosternum McCulloch, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1920Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ulakanthura Poore, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustorius Sheard, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Victoriopisa Karaman & Ba..., 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pittwater
115 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaecia bipleura Lewis & Green, 1994
Actaecia pallida Nicholls & B..., 1927
Acutigebia simsoni Thomson, 1893Sand-borer
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus papillosus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Amakusanthura olearia Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Ampelisca australis (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Ampelisca melanesiensis Myers, 1985
Ampelisca dimboola Lowry & Poore, 1985
Ampelisca euroa Lowry & Poore, 1985
Ampelisca melanesiensis Myers, 1985
Anchialina grossa Hansen, 1910Holio
Arcitalitrus sylvaticus Haswell, 1879Gammarid amphipod
Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Furry-clawed Crab
Austrarcturella sexspinosa Poore & Bard..., 1992
Biffarius arenosus Poore, 1975
Birubius eleebanus Barnard & Dr..., 1978
Bullowanthura pambula Poore, 1978
Ceratoplax luteus McNeill, 1929
Chaenostoma punctulatus Miers, 1884Smooth Sentinel Crab
Chlorotocella spinicaudus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Slender-beaked Prawn
Clibanarius taeniatus H. Milnne Ed..., 1848Striped-leg Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Cumella (Cumella) cana Hale, 1945
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyathura hakea Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Cyclaspis tribulis Hale, 1928
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cymadusa setosa Haswell, 1879
Cymodoce coronata coronata Haswell, 1882
Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836Setiferous Hermit Crab
Dexaminoculus grobbeni Spandl, 1923
Diogenes custos Fabricius, 1798
Diogenes senex Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Dumea latipes Haswell, 1880Velvet Crab
Ebalia nux A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Ebalia ramsayi Haswell, 1880
Elamenopsis lineata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Enigmaplax littoralis Davie, 1993
Eocuma agrion Zimmer, 1914
Euastacus australasiensis H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Sydney Crayfish
Exoediceroides maculosus Sheard, 1936
Exoediceros fossor Stimpson, 1856
Galathea magnifica Haswell, 1882Parish's desert larkspur
Grandidierella gilesi Chilton, 1921
Grandidierella japonica Stephensen, 1938Gammarid amphipod
Halicarcinus ovatus Stimpson, 1858Three-pronged Sea-spider
Heloecius cordiformis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Semaphore Crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hippolyte caradina Holthuis, 1947Heartleaf nettle
Huenia bifurcata Streets, 1870
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Jassa justi Conlan, 1990
Laomedia healyi Yaldwyn & Wear, 1970Pink Mangrove Lobster
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Leucothoe assimilis J.L. Barnard, 1974
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Liljeborgia aequabilis Stebbing, 1888
Litogynodiastylis ornata Hale, 1946
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) crassipes H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Megametope punctatus Haswell, 1882
Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865Eastern King Prawn
Melita plumulosa Zeidler, 1989
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Mictyris platycheles H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dark Blue Soldier Crab
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865Spiny Seaweed-crab
Naxia tumida Dana, 1851Decorator crab
Neastacilla deducta Hale, 1925Welwitschia
Neastacilla macilenta Hale, 1946
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Ocypode fabricii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Oncinopus subpellucidus Stimpson, 1857
Ourozeuktes bopyroides Lesueur, 1814
Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968Ocean Sand Crab
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Paracorophium excavatum G.M. Thomson, 1884
Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851Smooth shore crab
Paranthura involuta Whitelegge, 1901Broadleaf aiea
Parasesarma erythodactyla Hess, 1865
Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879Brown Tiger Prawn
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Pilumnus fissifrons Stimpson, 1858Tasselled Crab
Pilumnus rufopunctatus Stimpson, 1858Red-spotted Hairy-crab
Pilumnus vestitus Haswell, 1882
Platorchestia paraplatensis Serejo & Lowry, 2008
Platorchestia smithi Lowry, 2012
Podocerus walkeri Rabindranath, 1972
Polyonyx transversus Haswell, 1882Polished Porcelain Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Ranina ranina Linnaeus, 1758Kona Crab
Rhinoecetes rhinoceros Just, 2012
Rhynchocinetes serratus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Hinged-beaked Prawn
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita intermedia Miers, 1886Six-lobed Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Tomituka doowi Barnard & Dr..., 1979
Transorchestia marlo Serejo & Lowry, 2008
Trypaea australiensis Dana, 1852Australian Ghost Shrimp
Tumulosternum longimanus Haswell, 1880
Tumulosternum parvispinosus Ward, 1933
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920
Ulakanthura colac Poore, 1978
Ulakanthura marlee Poore, 1981
Urohaustorius metungi Fearn-Wannan, 1968
Victoriopisa marina Lowry & Spri..., 2005

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Pittwater
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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90
115
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Malacostraca at irmng.org
Malacostraca at itis.gov
Malacostraca at marinespecies.org