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Checklist for Family Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
102
206
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
102
206
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
65
134
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
64
133
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
123
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
73
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
70
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
45
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Goneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuryplacidae
Stimpson, 1871
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
1 Genera with 1 Species
Machaerus Leach, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
1 Species
Machaerus oxyacanthus Monod, 1956


Links, sources and further information
Euryplacidae at biodiversity.org.au
Euryplacidae at gbif.org
Euryplacidae at irmng.org
Euryplacidae at marinespecies.org