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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
219
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
218
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
205
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
128
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
121
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
85
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
3 Families width 3 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Nautilocorystes H. Milne Edw..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Sirpus Gordon, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
3 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Nautilocorystes ocellatus Gray, 1831
Sirpus monodi Gordon, 1953

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPirimelidae
Alcock, 1899
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThiidae
Dana, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cancroidea at artfakta.se
Cancroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Cancroidea at dyntaxa.se
Cancroidea at itis.gov
Cancroidea at marinespecies.org