Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Maputo Province (Mozambique)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 48
81
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 48
81
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 35
65
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 35
65
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 32
58
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 21
34
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Maputo Province
21 Families width 44 Species #XCPDMLHGEOSIT
| Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Fiddler crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Maputo Province
34 Genera with 44 Species #ACDEGHMOPSTUX
| Atergatis De Haan, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Callinectes Stimpson, 1860 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Camatopsis Alcock & And..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1767 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conchoecetes Stimpson, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1869 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronucia Alcock, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropilumnus De Man, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethiops Alcock, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1880 | Ghost Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perisesarma De Man, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platymaia Miers, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarmatium Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerozius Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1803 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1837 | Fiddler crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maputo Province
44 Species | Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767 | Floral Egg Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Camatopsis africana Ng & Castro, 2016 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775 | Convex Crab | | Chlorodiella niger | | | Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775 | Long Clawed Crab | | Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | | | Cyphocarcinus capreolus Paul’son, 1875 | | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Ebalia agglomus Barnard, 1955 | | | Elamena mathoei Desmarest, 1823 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Heteronucia angulata Barnard, 1947 | | | Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895 | | | Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872 | Spider crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781 | Common Moon Crab | | Menaethiops delagoae Barnard, 1955 | | | Menaethiops natalensis Barnard, 1955 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Parasesarma guttatum A Milne-Edwards, 1869 | | | Perisesarma guttatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Platymaia turbynei Stebbing, 1902 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) trituberculatus Miers, 1876 | Gazami crab | | Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851 | | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita delagoae Barnard, 1950 | | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Maputo Province
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
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