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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
67
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
66
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
29
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Cape
10 Families width 12 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19702SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Cape
10 Genera with 12 Species
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoides Lucas, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
12 Species
Cyrtomaia lamellata Rathbun, 1906
Elamena cimex Kemp, 1915
Elamena producta Kirk, 1879Paua Spider Crab
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Four-toothed Shore Crab
Pilumnoides perlatus Poeppig, 1836
Pilumnus novaezealandiae Filhol, 1885Bristled Black-finger Crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Potamon (Potamonautes) warreni Calman, 1918
Potamonautes perlatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cape river crab
Potamonautes sidneyi Rathbun, 1904Natal river crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Northern Cape
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org