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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
200
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
200
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
158
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
158
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
145
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
74
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
74
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sudan
23 Families width 109 Species and 5 Subspecies
#IXPGCLOMDET
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab19SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae (Ortmann, 1893)Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)3SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896)3SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sudan
74 Genera with 109 Species
#ACDEGILMOPQSTUX
Achaeopsis Stimpson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry5SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Carpilodes Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Coleusia Galil, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dorhynchus Thomson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dotilla De Haan, 1775Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Echinoecus Rathbun, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Ixa Leach, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 02SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 0Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Pariphiculus Alcock & And..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippella Schweitzer, ..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1833
Sand bubbler crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Sudanonautes Bott, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18428SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1874Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
109 Species and 5 Subspecies
Achaeopsis thomsoni (Thomson, 1873)⇒ Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873
Achaeus erythraeus Balss, 1929
Actaea flosculata Alcock, 1898
Actaea fossulata
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Caphyra fulva Stephenson &..., 1960
Carcinoplax monodi Guinot, 1989
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) acutidens Türkay, 1986
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Chlorodopsis arabica (Laurie, 1915)⇒ Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875Pebble Crab
Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874Inversed Fiddler Crab
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cyphocarcinus capreolus Paul’son, 1875
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson, 1873Australian stork's bill
Dotilla sulcata Forskål, 1775Sand Bubbler Crab
Ebalia nobilii Balss, 1916
Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Anal Crab
Ethusa thieli Spiridonov &..., 2007
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus maculatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Ixa cylindrus Fabricius, 1777Purse Crab
Ixa cylindrus megaspis Adams & White, 1849
Leptodius euglyptus Alcock, 1898
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera rugatus
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Macromedaeus quinquedentatus Krauss, 1843
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Macrophthalmus verreauxi (H. Milne Edw..., 1848)⇒ Macrophthalmus telescopicus Owen, 1839
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menaethiops nodulosa (Nobili, 1905)⇒ Menaethiops nodulosus Nobili, 1905
Menaethiops nodulosus Nobili, 1905
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode ceratopthalmus
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Pariphiculus coronatus Alcock & And..., 1894
Parthenope horrida Linnaeus, 1758
Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961
Potamon (Acanthotelphusa) niloticum
Potamon (Geotelphusa) berardii
Potamon (Potamonautes) floweri (De Man, 1901)⇒ Sudanonautes floweri De Man, 1901
Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae Nobili, 1906
Potamonautes ecorssei Marchand, 1902Ecorsse's River Crab
Potamonautes niloticus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudomicippe nodosa Heller, 1861
Quadrella coronata Dana, 1852Black Coral Crab
Quadrella coronata maculosa Alcock, 1898
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys dahlak Griffin & Tr..., 1986Spider Crab
Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Aubry's Crab
Sudanonautes aubryi floweri De Man, 1901
Sudanonautes floweri De Man, 1901Flower's Crab
Tetralia cavimana Heller, 1861Reef Crab
Tetraloides heterodactyla Heller, 1861
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita murinae Zarenkov, 1971
Thalamita poissoni Audouin & Sa..., 1817
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamitoides spinigera Nobili, 1906
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce ferruginea
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Trapezia ferruginea (Latreille, 1828)⇒ Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Trapezia rufopunctata guttata
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Typhlocarcinops serenei Türkay, 1986
Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874
Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790Furrowed Crab
Xiphonectes tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Sudan
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
62
91
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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