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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
267
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
266
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
201
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
195
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
175
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
113
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
106
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
29
88
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
2 Families width 5 Species
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18992SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
3 Genera with 5 Species
Atelecyclus Leach, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Pirimela Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Sirpus Gordon, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
5 Species
Atelecyclus gorodiskii Remy, 1959
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab
Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808Toothed Crab
Sirpus monodi Gordon, 1953

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Senegal
FamilyAtelecyclidae
Ortmann, 1893
Horse crabs
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPirimelidae
Alcock, 1899
2
2
Genera
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