Species Guide — Superclass

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Multicrustacea

Every species recorded at or below this superclass.
Animalia › Arthropoda › Crustacea

47 species documented

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Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Euidotea bakeri

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Heloecius cordiformis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Simple Volcano Barnacle

Epopella simplex

A number of whiteish barnacles on a rock

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Six-plated Barnacle

Chthamalus antennatus

A hairy crab underwater

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Small Decorator Crab

Notomithrax minor

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Smooth Shore Crab

Cyclograpsus audouinii

A reddish and white shrimp on a rock

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Snapping Shrimp

Athanas granti

A red and blue Soldier Crab standing on sand next to a hole it dug out of

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Mictyris platycheles

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Southern Rock Lobster

Jasus edwardsii

A brownish coloured crab on a rock

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Southern Sentinel Crab

Tasmanoplax latifrons

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Catomerus polymerus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Swift-footed Shore Crab

Leptograpsus variegatus

A brownish crab on a rock

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Image of Tasmania map with the words No Conservation Status

Three-Pronged Flat Spider Crab

Halicarcinus ovatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Tiny Hermit Crab

Micropagurus acantholepis

A red crab on rock covered with short seaweed

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Image of Tasmania map with the words No Conservation Status

Nectocarcinus tuberculosus

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Hermit crab in a shell underwater

A small hermit crab species this guy is under 10mm in size

A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

This one is about 8mm in size <br><br> #tasmania #tasmaniaparks #marinebiology #discovertasmania #visitnorthtas #instatasmania #seetasmania #tomahawk #lutruwita #dorsettasmania #northeasttasmania #visitnortheasttasmania

A sea-slug on a rock underwater

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)<br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/baeolidia-macleayi

A marine flatworm on a rock underwater

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii)

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii) <br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/thysanozoon-brocchii