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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
62
113
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
62
113
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
88
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
88
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
82
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
58
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
57
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
30
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Tanzania
14 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab0SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Tanzania
30 Genera with 36 Species
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Achaeus Leach, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Deckenia Hilgendorf, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Kraussia Dana, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Soceulia Galil, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tanzania
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaeus affinis (Miers, 1884)⇒ Achaeus brevirostris Haswell, 1879
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius drachi Guinot, 1964
Deckenia mitis Hilgendorf, 1898
Elamena mathoei Desmarest, 1823
Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Huenia proteus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872Spider crab
Kraussia rugulosa Krauss, 1843
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781Common Moon Crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798Fleeting Purse Crab
Philyra platychira De Haan, 1841
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Potamonautes bipartitus Hilgendorf, 1898
Potamonautes johnstoni Miers, 1885
Potamonautes suprasulcatus Hilgendorf, 1898
Potamonautes unisulcatus Rathbun, 1933
Soceulia marmorea Bell, 1855
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923
Xanthias leptodius

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHymenosomatoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPotamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
9
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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