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Checklist for Superfamily Eriphioidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
212
639
1292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
212
639
1292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
97
338
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
96
335
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
90
313
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
51
192
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
47
184
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
36
140
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Africa
2 Families width 8 Species
Oziidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Africa
5 Genera with 8 Species
Epixanthus Heller, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Globopilumnus Balss, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
8 Species
Epixanthus helleri A. Milne Edw..., 1867
Epixanthus hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eupilumnus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Eupilumnus globosus Dana, 1852
Eupilumnus stridulans Monod, 1956
Globopilumnus stridulans (Monod, 1956)⇒ Eupilumnus stridulans Monod, 1956
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab

Subnodes of Eriphioidea with occurrences in Central Africa
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOziidae
Dana, 1851
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eriphioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Eriphioidea at marinespecies.org