Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Brachyura (Crabs) for Lindi Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Lindi Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	4 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	4 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	2 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	2 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	2 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	2 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Lindi Region
2 Families width 5 Species

Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)	Fiddler crabs	4	Species	Taxom
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Lindi Region
5 Genera with 5 Species

Austruca Bott, 1837		1	Species	Taxom
Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874		1	Species	Taxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1887		1	Species	Taxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772	Ghost Crab	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Lindi Region
5 Species

Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837	Fiddler Crab
Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874	Inversed Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758	Orange Fiddler Crab
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)	⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)	⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Lindi Region

Section

Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980

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5
5

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Brachyura at artfakta.se
Brachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Brachyura at dyntaxa.se
Brachyura at gbif.org
Brachyura at itis.gov
Brachyura at marinespecies.org