Checklist for Family Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 (Marsh crabs)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 135
417
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 135
417
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 77
282
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 77
282
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 70
261
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 35
135
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 30
127
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 9
32
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 5
19
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Grapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs | 4
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Kenya
12 Species | Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851 | | | Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 | | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888 | | | Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | Crab | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Shore Crab |
Subnodes of Grapsidae with occurrences in Kenya
Links, sources and further information Grapsidae at artfakta.se
Grapsidae at biodiversity.org.au
Grapsidae at dyntaxa.se
Grapsidae at gbif.org
Grapsidae at irmng.org
Grapsidae at itis.gov
Grapsidae at marinespecies.org
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