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Checklist for Subfamily Hypoconchinae Guinot & Tavares, 2003
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
333
1353
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
330
1350
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
588
1419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
124
579
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
115
535
1257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
59
321
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
4
22
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
1
16
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
16
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypoconchinae
Guinot & Tavares, 2003
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
1 Genera with 2 Species
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
2 Species
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab


Links, sources and further information
Hypoconchinae at marinespecies.org