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Checklist for Subfamily Actaeinae Alcock, 1898
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
157
518
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
517
1012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
81
341
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
341
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
74
319
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
182
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
165
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
125
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
35
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
33
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyActaeinae
Alcock, 1898
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
6 Genera with 8 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1861Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaeodes Serène, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actaea nobilii (Odhner, 1925)⇒ Banareia nobilii Odhner, 1925
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Epiactaeodes pictus Zehntner, 1894
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paractaea rufopunctata rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852


Links, sources and further information
Actaeinae at biodiversity.org.au
Actaeinae at marinespecies.org