Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 87
185
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 87
185
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 61
140
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 60
135
235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 54
124
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 31
76
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 28
71
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Ghana
28 Families width 109 Species and 2 Subspecies #CIOESVLPGDMHNX
| Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851) | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae (Paulson, 1875) | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Ghana
71 Genera with 109 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUWX
| Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaeus Leach, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenognathus Stimpson, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantotlos Doflein, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1851 | Box crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1883 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calypsachaeus Manning & Ho..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capartiella Manning & Ho..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1851 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Detocarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Distolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippe Weber, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1965 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusina Smith, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goniopsis De Haan, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Guinearma Shahdadi & S..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropanope Stimpson, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapinus Manning & Ho..., 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapus De Haan, 1956 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ilia Leach, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1981 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Liberonautes Bott, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machaerus Leach, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1761 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mebeli Galil & Clark, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metagrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcassiope Guinot, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Micropanope Stimpson, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropisa Stimpson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptunus De Haan, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1758 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreotlos Ihle, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodorippe Manning & Ho..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoplax Stimpson, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodiella Guinot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 0 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1959 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyra Capart, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stoliczia Bott, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sudanonautes Bott, 1929 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Theoxapus Rahayu & Ng, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troglocarcinus Verrill, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1835 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ghana
109 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acanthocarpus brevispinis Monod, 1946 | | | Achaeus buderes Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Apiomithrax bocagei Ozorio, 1887 | | | Armases elegans Herklots, 1851 | | | Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1933 | | | Atlantotlos rhombifer Doflein, 1904 | | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803 | Knobby Box Crab | | Calappa gallus bicornis Miers, 1884 | | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, 1851 | | | Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | Bigfisted swimcrab | | Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893 | | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | Gladiator swimcrab | | Calypsachaeus calypso Forest & Guinot, 1966 | | | Capartiella longipes Capart, 1951 | | | Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851 | African rainbow crab | | Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | Mysidans | | Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879 | Red Crab | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Detocarcinus balssi Monod, 1956 | | | Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881 | | | Dorippe armata (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881 | | Ebalia affinis Miers, 1881 | | | Ebalia tuberculata ♰ (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Ebalia yokoyai Sakai, 1965 | | Ebalia yokoyai Sakai, 1965 | | | Epixanthus helleri A. Milne Edw..., 1867 | | | Ethusa vossi Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Ethusina beninia Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Ethusina gracilipes Miers, 1886 | | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Goniopsis cruentata Latreille, 1803 | Mangrove crab | | Goniopsis pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Guinearma huzardi Desmarest, 1825 | | | Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785 | Flecked box crab | | Heteropanope (Pilumnopeus) caparti (Monod, 1956) | ⇒ Pilumnopeus caparti Monod, 1956 | | Hexapinus buchanani Monod, 1956 | | | Hexapus (Hexapus) buchanani (Monod, 1956) | ⇒ Hexapinus buchanani Monod, 1956 | | Hexapus (Parahexapus) africanus | | | Hexapus (Pseudohexapus) platydactylus Monod, 1956 | | | Ilia spinosa Miers, 1881 | | | Inachus angolensis Capart, 1951 | | | Inachus biceps Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Inachus nanus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Liberonautes chaperi A. Milne-Edw..., 1887 | Spiny River Crab | | Liberonautes latidactylus De Man, 1903 | Common Creek Crab | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Machaerus oxyacanthus Monod, 1956 | | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Macropodia gilsoni Capart, 1951 | | | Macropodia hesperiae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Common spider crab | | Matuta michaelseni (Balss, 1921) | ⇒ Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | | Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Metagrapsus curvatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852 | | | Micropisa bocagei (Osorio, 1887) | ⇒ Apiomithrax bocagei Ozorio, 1887 | | Neptunus inaequalis (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Portunus inaequalis Miers, 1881 | | Neptunus pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883) | ⇒ Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Oreotlos lagarodes C. G. S. Tan..., 1995 | | | Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858 | Dark shore crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Palicus caronii Roux, 1828 | | | Parasesarma africanum Ortmann, 1894 | | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881 | | | Pilumnopeus caparti Monod, 1956 | | | Pilumnoplax oxyacanthus (Monod, 1956) | ⇒ Machaerus oxyacanthus Monod, 1956 | | Pilumnus perrieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1898 | | | Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879 | | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Harlequin Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881 | | | Potamon (Acanthothelphusa) chapere | | | Potamon (Potamonautes) latidactylum De Man, 1903 | | | Potamon (Potamonautes) latidactylus De Man, 1903 | | | Potamon (Potamonautes) pobeguini (Rathbun, 1904) | ⇒ Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | Potamon chaseni (Roux, 1934) | ⇒ Stoliczia chaseni Roux, 1934 | | Potamon pobequini | | | Potamonautes decazei A.Milne-Edwards, 1886 | | | Potamonautes ecorssei Marchand, 1902 | Ecorsse's River Crab | | Potamonautes latidactylus | | | Potamonautes perlatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Cape river crab | | Potamonautes triangulus Bott, 1959 | | | Pseudomyra mbizi Capart, 1951 | | | Sesarma (Chiromantes) africanum (Ortmann, 1894) | ⇒ Parasesarma africanum Ortmann, 1894 | | Sesarma (Chiromantes) huzardi Desmarest, 1825 | | | Sesarma (Holometopus) elegans (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Armases elegans Herklots, 1851 | | Stoliczia chaseni Roux, 1934 | | | Sudanonautes africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | African River Crab | | Sudanonautes africanus africanus | | | Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Aubry's Crab | | Sudanonautes granulatus Balss, 1929 | | | Theoxapus buchanani Monod, 1956 | | | Troglocarcinus balssi (Monod, 1956) | ⇒ Detocarcinus balssi Monod, 1956 | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab | | Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 | | | Xantho (Xantho) denticulata White, 1847 | | | Xantho denticulatus (White, 1848) | ⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Ghana
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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