Checklist for Family Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 (nut crabs)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 242
727
1187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 240
725
1182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 100
340
567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 99
337
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 92
310
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 45
173
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 41
158
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 31
125
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Leucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
| 1
10
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Leucosiidae
Samouelle, 1819
Nut crabs, Pebble crabs, Purse crabs | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
10 Genera with 11 Species | Acanthilia Galil, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrophila Galil, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iliacantha Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myropsis Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Persephona Leach, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilyra Miers, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
11 Species | Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886 | Granulose purse crab | | Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855 | | | Ebalia stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Thinarm clutch crab | | Iliacantha subglobosa Stimpson, 1871 | Longfinger purse crab | | Leucosia reticulata Miers, 1877 | | | Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 | Fivespine purse crab | | Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933 | | | Philyra platychira De Haan, 1841 | | | Philyra punctata (Bell, 1855) | ⇒ Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855 | | Pseudophilyra perryi Miers, 1876 | | | Speloeophorus pontifer Stimpson, 1871 | Smallhole clutch crab |
Subnodes of Leucosiidae with occurrences in Cape
Links, sources and further information Leucosiidae at artfakta.se
Leucosiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Leucosiidae at dyntaxa.se
Leucosiidae at gbif.org
Leucosiidae at irmng.org
Leucosiidae at itis.gov
Leucosiidae at marinespecies.org
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