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Checklist for Family Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
157
518
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
517
1012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
81
341
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
341
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
74
319
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
182
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
165
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
125
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
8
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPilumnidae
Samouelle, 1819
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
8 Genera with 11 Species
Actumnus Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumedonus H. Milne Edw..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Gonatonotus Adams & White, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Tiaramedon D. G. B. Chi..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Viaderiana Ward, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
11 Species
Actumnus globulus Heller, 1861
Actumnus margarodes MacGilchrist, 1905
Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835Short-haired Crab
Actumnus tomentosus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835
Eumedonus granulosus (MacGilchrist, 1905)⇒ Gonatonotus granulosus MacGilchrist, 1905
Eurycarcinus grandidierii (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Gonatonotus granulosus MacGilchrist, 1905
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Pilumnus zimmeri Balss, 1933
Tiaramedon spinosum Miers, 1879Thorny Crinoid Crab

Subnodes of Pilumnidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyEumedoninae
Dana, 1853
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPilumninae
Samouelle, 1819
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhizopinae
Stimpson, 1858
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pilumnidae at artfakta.se
Pilumnidae at biodiversity.org.au
Pilumnidae at dyntaxa.se
Pilumnidae at gbif.org
Pilumnidae at irmng.org
Pilumnidae at itis.gov
Pilumnidae at marinespecies.org