Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Mombasa County (Coast Province, Kenya)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 67
145
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 67
145
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 52
119
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 52
119
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 49
110
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 24
58
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Mombasa County
24 Families width 88 Species and 1 Subspecies #XOCIGMSDPHELT
| Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae (Ortmann, 1893) | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mombasa County
58 Genera with 88 Species #ACDEGHLMNOPSTX
| Actaea De Haan, 1834 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaeodes Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camposcia Latreille, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1796 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Carpilodes Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chaenostoma Stimpson, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromantes Gistel, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deckenia Hilgendorf, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1775 | Sand bubbler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Echinoecus Rathbun, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glabropilumnus Balss, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1799 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liomera Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812 | Boxer crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lydia Gistel, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeops Guinot, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micippa Leach, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nursia Leach, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1880 | Ghost Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oreophorus Rüppell, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paractaea Guinot, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platymaia Miers, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodia Bell, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoliomera Odhner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomicippe Heller, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralia Dana, 1971 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraloides Galil, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1803 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1842 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mombasa County
88 Species and 1 Subspecies | Actaea rufopunctata (H.Milne Edwards, 1834) | ⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny-legged Rock Crab | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Calappa africana Lai & Ng, 2006 | | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829 | Decorator Crab | | Cancer calappa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cancer fornicatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775 | Convex Crab | | Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826 | | | Chiromantes eulimene De Man, 1897 | Marsh crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879 | | | Deckenia imitatrix Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Deckenia mitis Hilgendorf, 1898 | | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Dotilla sulcata Forskål, 1775 | Sand Bubbler Crab | | Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Anal Crab | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838 | Rough redeye crab | | Gelasimus hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Glabropilumnus laevis Dana, 1852 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861 | | | Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Corrugated liomera | | Liomera rugatus | | | Liomera tristis Dana, 1852 | Round Crab | | Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801 | | | Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812 | Boxer crab | | Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Ringed Foot Crab | | Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803 | | | Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830 | | | Myomenippe granulosa | | | Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Oreophorus reticulatus Adams & White, 1849 | | | Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Shore Crab | | Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Nodose rubble crab | | Parasesarma guttatum A Milne-Edwards, 1869 | | | Parasesarma samawati Gillikin & S..., 2004 | | | Philyra platycheir (De Haan, 1841) | ⇒ Hiplyra platycheir De Haan, 1841 | | Philyra platychira De Haan, 1841 | | | Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Areolated xanthid crab | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Platymaia alcocki Rathbun, 1918 | | | Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830 | Crested Reef Crab | | Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852 | Showy xanthid crab | | Pseudomicippe tenuipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Sesarma (Holometopus) eulimene (De Man, 1895) | ⇒ Chiromantes eulimene De Man, 1897 | | Sesarma meinerti (Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Sesarma quadrilaterum | | | Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790 | Acropora Coral Crab | | Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971 | Coral Crab | | Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita crosnieri Vannini, 1983 | | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita demani Nobili, 1905 | | | Thalamita helleri Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828 | Brown guard crab | | Trapezia lutea Castro, 1997 | Yellow Dotted Guard Crab | | Trapezia richtersi Galil & Lewi..., 1983 | | | Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799 | Polkadot Guard Crab | | Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842 | Red-spotted guard crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Mombasa County
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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