Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Chirostyloidea for Western Cape (Cape)

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Checklist for Superfamily Chirostyloidea Ortmann, 1892
and region Western Cape (Cape)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	207 522 746	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	206 521 743	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	87 232 347	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	86 229 344	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	79 209 313	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	12 33 65	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Chirostyloidea Ortmann, 1892	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Western Cape
2 Families width 4 Species

Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900		1	Species	Taxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892		3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Western Cape
2 Genera with 4 Species

Eumunida Smith, 1883		1	Species	Taxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 2018		3	Species	Taxom

Species list for Western Cape
4 Species

Eumunida picta Smith, 1883
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Uroptychus insignis Henderson, 1885
Uroptychus parisus Baba, 2018

Subnodes of Chirostyloidea with occurrences in Western Cape

Family	Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Eumunididae A. Milne Edwards & Bouvier, 1900	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Chirostyloidea at biodiversity.org.au
Chirostyloidea at itis.gov
Chirostyloidea at marinespecies.org