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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
105
269
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
105
269
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
187
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
62
186
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
171
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
116
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
104
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
29 Families width 206 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183812SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs67SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Somalia
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
79
157
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
25
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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