Checklist for Family Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 (king crab)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 450
2718
9963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 447
2712
9948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 183
1329
5432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 180
1318
5366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 168
1250
5038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 19
115
796 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs | 2
4
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lithodidae
Samouelle, 1819
King crab, King crabs, Stone and king crabs, Stone crabs | 3
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Africa
21 Species | Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882 | | | Lithodes confundens Macpherson, 1988 | | | Lithodes ferox Filhol, 1885 | | | Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758 | Deepsea King Crab | | Lithodes mamillifer Macpherson, 1988 | | | Lithodes megacantha Macpherson, 1991 | | | Lithodes murrayi Henderson, 1888 | Threelobe buttercup | | Lithodes santolla Molina, 1782 | Centolla | | Lithodes tropicalis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1883) | ⇒ Lithodes ferox Filhol, 1885 | | Lithodes unicornis Macpherson, 1984 | | | Neolithodes asperrimus Barnard, 1947 | | | Neolithodes capensis Stebbing, 1905 | | | Neolithodes grimaldii A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | Porcupine crab | | Paralomis aculeata Henderson, 1888 | Threelobe buttercup | | Paralomis africana Macpherson, 1982 | | | Paralomis cristulata Macpherson, 1988 | | | Paralomis erinacea Macpherson, 1988 | | | Paralomis gowlettholmes Ahyong, 2010 | | | Paralomis granulosa Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | | | Paralomis stella Macpherson, 1988 | | | Paralomis taylorae Ahyong, 2010 | |
Links, sources and further information Lithodidae at artfakta.se
Lithodidae at biodiversity.org.au
Lithodidae at dyntaxa.se
Lithodidae at gbif.org
Lithodidae at irmng.org
Lithodidae at itis.gov
Lithodidae at marinespecies.org
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