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Checklist for Superfamily Dorippoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
136
305
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
304
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
164
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
65
161
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
147
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
101
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
90
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
76
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
1 Family width 1 Species
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
1 Genera with 1 Species
Ethusa Roux, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
1 Species
Ethusa sinespina Kensley, 1969

Subnodes of Dorippoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
FamilyDorippidae
MacLeay, 1838
demon-faced crabs, Sumo crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dorippoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Dorippoidea at itis.gov
Dorippoidea at marinespecies.org