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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
333
1353
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
330
1350
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
588
1419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
124
579
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
115
535
1257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
59
321
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
52
292
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
39
228
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
3 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
7 Genera with 11 Species
Epixanthus Heller, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Homalaspis A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithi Mcleay, 1838
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Homalaspis plana H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila

Subnodes of Eriphioidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOziidae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatyxanthidae
Guinot, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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