Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 88
137
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 87
136
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 37
55
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 37
55
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 35
51
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 16
25
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 15
24
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 10
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Eastern Cape
10 Families width 16 Species | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819) | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Eastern Cape
14 Genera with 16 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaeopsis Stimpson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrophila Galil, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1892 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonoplax Leach, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosoma Desmarest, 1823 | Crown crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomithrax Miers, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorhynchoplax Sakai, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1904 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eastern Cape
16 Species | Acanthonyx dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Toothed crab | | Achaeopsis spinulosa Stimpson, 1857 | Hotlips spider crab | | Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855 | | | Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892 | Japanese Box Crab | | Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838 | Rough redeye crab | | Gonoplax sinuatifrons Miers, 1885 | | | Hymenosoma orbiculare Desmarest, 1823 | | | Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851 | Ribbed Spider-crab | | Macropodia falcifera Stimpson, 1857 | Cape long-legged spider crab | | Neorhynchoplax bovis Barnard, 1946 | | | Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833 | Rowing Crab | | Philyra punctata (Bell, 1855) | ⇒ Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855 | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Potamonautes lividus Gouws, Stewa..., 2001 | Blue River Crab | | Potamonautes perlatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Cape river crab | | Potamonautes sidneyi Rathbun, 1904 | Natal river crab |
Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Eastern Cape
Links, sources and further information Heterotremata at artfakta.se
Heterotremata at marinespecies.org
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