Checklist for Superfamily Lithodoidea Samouelle, 1819 (King crabs)
and region East Africa (Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 332
1657
4863 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 331
1655
4858 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 154
974
3257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 151
965
3226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 141
914
3064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 15
87
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs | 1
2
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for East Africa
1 Family width 4 Species
Genera for East Africa
2 Genera with 4 Species
Species list for East Africa
4 Species
Subnodes of Lithodoidea with occurrences in East Africa
Links, sources and further information Lithodoidea at itis.gov
Lithodoidea at marinespecies.org
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