Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region West Sahara (Sahara)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 107
218
353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 106
217
352 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 64
142
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 63
140
260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 56
115
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 25
54
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for West Sahara
25 Families width 86 Species #EIOALPCGHDMXR
| Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838) | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for West Sahara
54 Genera with 86 Species #ABCDEGHILMNPRSV
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaeus Leach, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclus Leach, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantolocia Galil, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantotlos Doflein, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1851 | Box crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capartiella Manning & Ho..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranodromia Milne-Edwards, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Distolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorhynchus Thomson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippe Weber, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1881 | sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1965 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1765 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homola Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilia Leach, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1830 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Latreillia Roux, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1816 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Machaerus Leach, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mebeli Galil & Clark, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paromola Wood-Mason a..., 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodorippe Manning & Ho..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1834 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyra Capart, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenolambrus Stimpson, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorynchus Lamarck, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sternodromia Forest, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Velolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Sahara
86 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Achaeus monodi Capart, 1951 | | | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792 | Circular crab | | Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783 | Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab | | Atlantolocia laevidorsalis Miers, 1881 | | | Atlantotlos rhombifer Doflein, 1904 | | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, 1851 | | | Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Capartiella longipes Capart, 1951 | | | Carcinoplax barnardi (Capart, 1951) | ⇒ Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951 | | Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | Mysidans | | Dicranodromia mahieuxii A. Milne-Edw..., 1883 | | | Dicranodromia pequegnati Guinot, 1995 | | | Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881 | | | Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873 | Australian stork's bill | | Dorippe armata (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881 | | Dorippe lanata (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Dromia spinirostris (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881 | | Ebalia tuberculata ♰ (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Ebalia yokoyai Sakai, 1965 | | Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808 | Bryer's Nut Crab | | Ebalia yokoyai Sakai, 1965 | | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Ethusa rosacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1897 | | | Euchirograpsus liguricus H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Homola barbata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Ilia spinosa Miers, 1881 | | | Inachus aguiarii Brito Capello, 1876 | | | Inachus angolensis Capart, 1951 | | | Inachus communissimus Rizza, 1839 | | | Inachus dorhynchus (Leach, 1814) | ⇒ Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775 | | Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 | Scorpion spider crab | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775 | Leach's Spider Crab | | Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830 | | | Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 | | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814 | Marbled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816 | Dwarf swimming crab | | Machaerus atlanticus Miers, 1881 | | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964 | | | Macropodia longicornis A. Milne-Edw..., 1899 | | | Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899 | | | Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775 | Spider crab | | Macropodia macrocheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1898 | | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Maja crispata Risso, 1827 | Lesser Spider Crab | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | | Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Paromola cuvieri Risso, 1816 | | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881 | | | Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761 | Bristly crab | | Pilumnus inermis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1894) | ⇒ Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881 | | Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Red Hairy Crab | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879 | | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Pseudomedaeus africanus Monod, 1956 | | | Pseudomyra mbizi Capart, 1951 | | | Raninoides bouvieri Capart, 1951 | | | Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873 | | | Solenolambrus noordendei Capart, 1951 | | | Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790 | | | Stenorhynchus lanceolatus Brullé, 1837 | Arrow Crab | | Stenorhynchus macrocheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1898 | | | Stenorynchus macrocheles (A. Milne-Edw..., 1898) | ⇒ Macropodia macrocheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1898 | | Sternodromia spinirostris Miers, 1881 | | | Velolambrus expansus Miers, 1879 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in West Sahara
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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