Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Somalia (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 105
269
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 105
269
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 63
187
343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 62
186
342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 57
171
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 34
116
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 29
104
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 9
25
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 4
10
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 6
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Somalia
6 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Somalia
17 Species and 1 Subspecies | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835 | Milky Fiddler Crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | 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 jousseaumei Nobili, 1905 | | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Ocypode saratan Forskål, 1775 | Red Sea Ghost Crab | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | 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 (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Somalia
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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