Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 450
2718
9963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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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
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Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 16
126
425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 7
37
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Africa
7 Families width 142 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Africa
37 Genera with 142 Species #ACDEGILMNOPSTUVX
| Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australoplax Barnes, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1873 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Calabarium Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaenostoma Stimpson, 2010 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cleistostoma De Haan, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danielella P.K.L. Ng & ..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danielita Ng, Clark & ..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1775 | Sand bubbler crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ecphantor Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exopalicus Castro, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyograpsus Barnard, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lillyanella Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1848 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Manella Rathbun, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyris Latreille, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1775 | Ghost Crab | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paliculus Castro, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1880 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapalicus Moosa & Serène, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratylodiplax Serène, 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scopimera De Haan, 1873 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatothrix Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tylodiplax De Man, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 0 | Fiddler crab | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Venitus Barnes, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xenophthalmus White, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa
142 Species and 5 Subspecies | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Furry-clawed Crab | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835 | Milky Fiddler Crab | | Austruca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Austruca occidentalis Naderloo, Sc..., 2016 | East African Fiddler Crab | | Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab | | Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Calabarium crinodytes Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826 | | | Chaenostoma crassimanus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Chaenostoma lisae Poupin & Bou..., 2010 | | | Chaenostoma sinuspersici Naderloo & T..., 2010 | | | Cleistostoma algoense (Barnard, 1954) | ⇒ Paratylodiplax algoensis Barnard, 1954 | | Cleistostoma edwardsi | | | Cleistostoma edwardsii (MacLeay, 1838) | ⇒ Danielella edwardsii MacLeay, 1838 | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888 | | | Danielella edwardsii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Danielita edwardsii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Dotilla fenestra | | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Dotilla myctiroides H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Dotilla sulcata Forskål, 1775 | Sand Bubbler Crab | | Ecphantor modestus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930 | Button Crab | | Gelasimus annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Gelasimus chlorophthalmus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Gelasimus excisus Nobili, 1906 | Eastern Calling Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847 | | Gelasimus hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Gelasimus inversus (Hoffmann, 1874) | ⇒ Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | Gelasimus marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gelasimus perlatus (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | | Gelasimus smithii (Kingsley, 1880) | ⇒ Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | Gelasimus tangeri (Eydoux, 1835) | ⇒ Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus triangularis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873) | ⇒ Uca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | Gelasimus urvillei (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909 | | | Ilyograpsus rhizophorae Barnard, 1955 | | | Leptuca latimanus Rathbun, 1894 | | | Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Lillyanella plumipes Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Macrophthalmus (Chaenostoma) boscii (Audouin & Sa..., 1825) | ⇒ Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826 | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis Herbst, 1804 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) ceratophorus Sakai, 1969 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) consobrinus Nobili, 1906 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) hilgendorfi Tesch, 1915 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) latipes Borradaile, 1902 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) parvimanus Guérin, 1834 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) sulcatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) crinitus Rathbun, 1913 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) holthuisi Serène, 1973 | | | Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822) | ⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822 | | Macrophthalmus lisae (Poupin & Bou..., 2010) | ⇒ Chaenostoma lisae Poupin & Bou..., 2010 | | Macrophthalmus verreauxi (H. Milne Edw..., 1848) | ⇒ Macrophthalmus telescopicus Owen, 1839 | | Manella gardineri (Rathbun, 1911) | ⇒ Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888 | | Mictyris occidentalis Unno, 2008 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847 | | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode brevicornis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode ceratopthalmus | | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Ocypode fabricii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Ocypode ippeus (Olivier, 1804) | ⇒ Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ocypode jousseaumei Nobili, 1905 | | | Ocypode kuhli De Haan, 1835 | | | Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Ocypode macrocera H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Red ghost crab | | Ocypode madagascariensis Crosnier, 1965 | | | Ocypode ordimana | | | Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 | Pallid ghost crab | | Ocypode pauliani Crosnier, 1965 | | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Ocypode rhombea (Weber, 1795) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Ocypode saratan Forskål, 1775 | Red Sea Ghost Crab | | Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884 | | | Paliculus kyusyuensis Yokoya, 1933 | | | Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897 | Labile stilt crab | | Palicus caronii Roux, 1828 | | | Palicus faxoni Rathbun, 1897 | Finned stilt crab | | Palicus gracilis Smith, 1883 | Delicate stilt crab | | Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Winged stilt crab | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Parapalicus elaniticus Holthuis, 1977 | | | Parapalicus microphthalmus Castro, 2000 | | | Paratylodiplax algoensis Barnard, 1954 | | | Paratylodiplax blephariskios Stebbing, 1924 | | | Paratylodiplax derijardi Guinot & Cro..., 1963 | | | Pseudopalicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895 | | | Pseudopalicus sexlobatus Kensley, 1969 | | | Scopimera inflata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Sand Bubbler | | Telmatothrix powelli Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835 | | | Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Dussumier's Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Tylodiplax blephariskios Stebbing, 1924 | | | Tylodiplax derijardi (Guinot & Cro..., 1963) | ⇒ Paratylodiplax derijardi Guinot & Cro..., 1963 | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835 | | | Uca lactea annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca 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 hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Uca vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca (Minuca) mordax Smith, 1870 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes White, 1847 | Thick-legged Fiddler Crab | | Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Uca (Tubuca) arcuata De Haan, 1833 | | | Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852 | | | Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802 | | | Uca albimana Kossmann, 1877 | | | Uca arcuatus | | | Uca gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca hesperiae Crane, 1975 | | | Uca latimanus Rathbun, 1894 | | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca marionis nitidus | | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab | | Uca tetragonum | | | Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822 | |
Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Africa
Links, sources and further information Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org
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