Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
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
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 90
748
2553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 78
675
2377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 62
549
1952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 4
13
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Menippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs | 6
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
6 Genera with 31 Species
Species list for Africa
31 Species and 1 Subspecies | Eriphia ferox Koh & Ng, 2008 | | | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829) | ⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | | Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Eriphia smithi Mcleay, 1838 | | | Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838 | Rough redeye crab | | Eriphia spinifrons (Forsskål, 1775) | ⇒ Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Globopilumnus africanus (A. Milne Edw..., 1867) | ⇒ Eupilumnus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | Globopilumnus calmani (Balss, 1933) | ⇒ Eupilumnus calmani Balss, 1933 | | Globopilumnus stridulans (Monod, 1956) | ⇒ Eupilumnus stridulans Monod, 1956 | | Menippe adina Williams & F..., 1986 | Gulf stone crab | | Menippe convexa (Rathbun, 1894) | ⇒ Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 | | Menippe frescoensis Remy, 1960 | | | Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818 | Florida stone crab | | Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Cuban stone crab | | Menippe rumphii Fabricius, 1798 | | | Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851 | | | Myomenippe granulosa | | | Myomenippe hardwicki Gray, 1831 | | | Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831 | | | Ozius (Epixanthus) frontalis (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Parathelphusa convexa De Man, 1879 | | Ozius deplanatus White, 1847 | Black Finger Crab | | Ozius granulosus De Man, 1879 | | | Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spotted Belly Crab | | Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867 | | | Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Ozius speciosus (Hilgendorf, 1869) | ⇒ Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila |
Links, sources and further information Menippidae at biodiversity.org.au
Menippidae at gbif.org
Menippidae at irmng.org
Menippidae at itis.gov
Menippidae at marinespecies.org
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