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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Zululand District (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
35
49
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
35
49
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
21
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
20
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
11
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zululand District
3 Families width 4 Species
Grapsidae (MacLeay, 1838)Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zululand District
3 Genera with 4 Species
Grapsus Lamarck, 17992SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zululand District
4 Species
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Sesarma intermedium

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Zululand District
FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Grapsoidea at artfakta.se
Grapsoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Grapsoidea at dyntaxa.se
Grapsoidea at itis.gov
Grapsoidea at marinespecies.org