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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Western Port Bay (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
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43
47
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Western Port Bay
21 Families width 47 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182516SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980Nannosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae (Latreille, 1802)Crawfish2SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae (Latreille, 1802)Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Port Bay
43 Genera with 47 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Allorchestes Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1811pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Amphoroidea H. Milne-Edw..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Austrodromidia McLay, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Austrosquilla Manning, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocephalus Woodward, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cerceis H. Milne Edw..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Cilicaea Leach, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromia Stimpson, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Cymodoce Leach, 18405SpeciesTaxom
Dynamenopsis Baker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Heteroserolis Brandt, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Jasus Parker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Kulgaphoxus J.L. Barnard..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Linguimaera Pirlot, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mallacoota Barnard, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Micropagurus McLaughlin, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaeroma Baker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Palinurus Weber, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paracilicaea Stebbing, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Platynympha Harrison, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocalliax Sakai, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippella Schweitzer, ..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoplax Barnes, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Ulakanthura Poore, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Zuzara Leach, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Port Bay
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Actaea peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Thorn-legged Crab
Allorchestes compressa (Dana, 1852)⇒ Allorchestes compressus Dana, 1852
Allorchestes compressus Dana, 1852
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Amphoroidea angustata Baker, 1908
Austrodromidia australis Rathbun, 1923Southern Sponge Crab
Austrosquilla osculans Hale, 1924Slender Mantis-shrimp
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) rubromaculatus Stimpson, 1856
Ceratocephalus grayanus Woodward, 1877
Cerceis acuticaudata Haswell, 1882
Cerceis trispinosa Haswell, 1882
Cilicaea curtispina Haswell, 1882
Cilicaea latreillei Leach, 1818
Cilicaea latreillii Leach, 1818
Cryptodromia lateralis Gray, 1831
Cymodoce bidentata Haswell, 1882Parish's desert larkspur
Cymodoce bidentata bidentata Haswell, 1882
Cymodoce coronata Haswell, 1882Parish's desert larkspur
Cymodoce coronata coronata Haswell, 1882
Cymodoce gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Dynamenopsis obtusa Baker, 1908
Heteroserolis tuberculata Grube, 1875
Jasus edwardsii Hutton, 1875New Zealand Spiny Lobster
Kulgaphoxus cadgeeus Barnard & Dr..., 1978
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Linguimaera tias Krapp-Schickel, 2003
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Macrophthalmus (Tasmanoplax) latifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882
Mallacoota diemenensis Haswell, 1879
Micropagurus acantholepis Stimpson, 1858
Neosphaeroma laticaudum Whitelegge, 1901
Paguristes frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Common Hermit Crab
Pagurus strigimanus (White, 1847)⇒ Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847
Palinurus edwardsii (Hutton, 1875)⇒ Jasus edwardsii Hutton, 1875
Paracilicaea gigas Baker, 1928
Paramithrax gaimardi
Parasesarma erythodactylum Hess, 1865
Pilumnus lanatus Latreille, 1825
Pilumnus tomentosus Latreille, 1825Common Hairy-crab
Platynympha longicaudata Baker, 1908
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Pseudocalliax tooradin Poore & Griffin, 1979Ghost Shrimp
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875
Tasmanoplax latifrons Haswell, 1882Southern Sentinel Crab
Ulakanthura lara Poore, 1978
Zuzara venosa Stebbing, 1876

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Western Port Bay
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
43
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Links, sources and further information
Malacostraca at artfakta.se
Malacostraca at biodiversity.org.au
Malacostraca at dyntaxa.se
Malacostraca at gbif.org
Malacostraca at irmng.org
Malacostraca at itis.gov
Malacostraca at marinespecies.org