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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
101
221
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
101
221
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
68
169
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
68
169
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
152
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
91
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
86
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
68
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
26 Families width 99 Species
#CXPEALGDHOMNIT
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19709SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819)Nut crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae (Colosi, 1923)Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae (MacLeay, 1838)Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
68 Genera with 99 Species
#ACDEGHILMNPSTX
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1866Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Afrithelphusa Bott, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Apiomithrax Rathbun, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Atlantolocia Galil, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Atlantophila Galil, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Atlantotlos Doflein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1851Box crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Derilambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Distolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Globonautes Bott, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Hexapus De Haan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ilia Leach, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lambrus Leach, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Liberonautes Bott, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mebeli Galil & Clark, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Microcassiope Guinot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropisa Stimpson, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Neptunus De Haan, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodorippe Manning & Ho..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoplax Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedaeus Guinot, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Thia Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinodes Alcock, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
99 Species
Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Twospine box crab
Acanthocarpus brevispinis Monod, 1946
Actaea angolensis (Brito Capello, 1866)⇒ Glyptoxanthus angolensis Brito Capello, 1866
Afrithelphusa afzelii Colosi, 1924
Afrithelphusa afzelli Colosi, 1924
Afrithelphusa gerhildae Bott, 1969
Afrithelphusa leonensis Cumberlidge, 1987
Afrithelphusa monodosa Bott, 1959Purple Marsh Crab
Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Atelecyclus undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783Toothed Circular Crab; Circular Crab
Atlantolocia laevidorsalis Miers, 1881
Atlantophila cristata Miers, 1881
Atlantotlos rhombifer Doflein, 1904
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851
Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, 1851
Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883Bigfisted swimcrab
Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893
Callinectes latimanus (Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883Gladiator swimcrab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Cataleptodius olsoni Manning & Chace, 1990
Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881
Chaceon gordonae Ingle, 1985
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Derilambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825Elbow Crab
Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881
Dorippe armata (Miers, 1881)⇒ Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881
Ebalia affinis Miers, 1881
Elamena gordonae Monod, 1956
Epixanthus helleri A. Milne Edw..., 1867
Epixanthus hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785Stalkeye sumo crab
Ethusa rugulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1897
Ethusa vossi Manning & Ho..., 1981
Eucrate crenata De Haan, 1835
Eucrate sulcatifrons Stimpson, 1858
Geryon gordonae (Ingle, 1985)⇒ Chaceon gordonae Ingle, 1985
Globonautes macropus Rathbun, 1898Tree Hole Crab
Glyptoxanthus angolensis Brito Capello, 1866
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Heterocrypta maltzami (Miers, 1881)⇒ Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881
Heterocrypta maltzani (Miers, 1881)⇒ Distolambrus maltzami Miers, 1881
Heteropanope (Pilumnopeus) caparti (Monod, 1956)⇒ Pilumnopeus caparti Monod, 1956
Hexapus (Thaumastoplax) anomalipes
Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758Nut-crab
Ilia spinosa Miers, 1881
Lambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825
Lambrus massena (Roux, 1830)⇒ Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Liberonautes latidactylus De Man, 1903Common Creek Crab
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904
Macropodia gilsoni Capart, 1951
Macropodia macrocheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Matuta michaelseni (Balss, 1921)⇒ Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921
Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921
Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852
Micropisa violacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Micropisa violaceus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Neptunus pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883)⇒ Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883
Panopeus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Philyra cristata (Miers, 1881)⇒ Atlantophila cristata Miers, 1881
Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881
Pilumnopeus caparti Monod, 1956
Pilumnoplax sulcatifrons (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Eucrate sulcatifrons Stimpson, 1858
Pilumnus inermis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1894)⇒ Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881
Pilumnus stebbingi Capart, 1951
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879
Platypodia picta
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881
Potamon (Potamonautes) latidactylum De Man, 1903
Potamon (Potamonautes) latidactylus De Man, 1903
Potamonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Potamonautes lueboensis Rathbun, 1904
Pseudomedaeus africanus Monod, 1956
Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790
Spinolambrus notialis Manning & Ho..., 1981
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Thia polita (Leach, 1816)⇒ Thiinae scutellata Fabricius, 1793
Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793Polished crab
Typhlocarcinodes integifrons Miers, 1881
Xaiva mcleayi Barnard, 1947
Xantho tuberculatus (Bell, 1852)⇒ Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
3
5
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGoneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHexapodoidea
Miers, 1886
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHymenosomatoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPotamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
2
5
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heterotremata at artfakta.se
Heterotremata at marinespecies.org