Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 135
417
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 135
417
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 77
282
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 77
282
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 70
261
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 35
135
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 30
127
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 9
32
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
11
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 7
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Kenya
7 Genera with 28 Species
Species list for Kenya
28 Species and 3 Subspecies | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835 | Milky Fiddler Crab | | Austruca occidentalis Naderloo, Sc..., 2016 | East African Fiddler Crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Gelasimus marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835 | | | Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Uca inversa inversa (Hoffmann, 1874) | ⇒ Uca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Uca vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca marionis nitidus | |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Kenya
Links, sources and further information Ocypodidae at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodidae at gbif.org
Ocypodidae at irmng.org
Ocypodidae at itis.gov
Ocypodidae at marinespecies.org
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