Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Congo (Central Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 117
301
529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 117
301
529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 77
219
407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 76
218
404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 71
205
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 40
128
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 37
121
218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 9
36
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
10
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Congo
3 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Congo
10 Genera with 21 Species | Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1869 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1830 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1804 | Ghost Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1835 | Fiddler crab | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Congo
21 Species | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) consobrinus Nobili, 1906 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Ocypode ippeus (Olivier, 1804) | ⇒ Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab |
Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Congo
Links, sources and further information Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org
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