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Checklist for Superfamily Pilumnoidea Samouelle, 1819
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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
 

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
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
62
549
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
30
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
2 Families width 99 Species
Pilumnidae (Samouelle, 1819)98SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 20001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
30 Genera with 99 Species
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Actumnus Dana, 185213SpeciesTaxom
Bathypilumnus Ng & L. W. H..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Benthopanope Davie, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Caecopilumnus Borradaile, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Calmania Laurie, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocarcinus Adams & White, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoplax Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Echinoecus Rathbun, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eumedonus H. Milne Edw..., 18954SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18674SpeciesTaxom
Glabropilumnus Balss, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Gonatonotus Adams & White, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Harrovia Adams & White, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Itampolus Serène & Pey..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Latopilumnus Türkay & Sch..., 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lobopilumnus A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mertonia Laurie, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nanopilumnus Takeda, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18265SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 193340SpeciesTaxom
Serenepilumnus Türkay & Sch..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheles Kropp, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tiaramedon D. G. B. Chi..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinus Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Viaderiana Ward, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmodes Richters, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Zehntneria Takeda, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
99 Species
Actumnus antelmei Ward, 1942
Actumnus asper Rüppell, 1830
Actumnus carinatus (Bouvier, 1914)⇒ Actumnus digitalis Rathbun, 1907
Actumnus digitalis Rathbun, 1907
Actumnus forficigerus Stimpson, 1858
Actumnus globulus Heller, 1861
Actumnus intermedius Balss, 1922
Actumnus laevigatus (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Pilumnus laevigatus Rathbun, 1911
Actumnus margarodes MacGilchrist, 1905
Actumnus obesus Dana, 1852
Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835Short-haired Crab
Actumnus simplex Rathbun, 1911
Actumnus tomentosus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835
Bathypilumnus pugilator A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Benthopanope sexangula Rathbun, 1909
Caecopilumnus piroculatus Rathbun, 1911
Calmania prima Laurie, 1906
Ceratocarcinus longimanus White, 1847Gouty Crab
Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881
Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Anal Crab
Eumedonus granulosus (MacGilchrist, 1905)⇒ Gonatonotus granulosus MacGilchrist, 1905
Eumedonus intermedius D. G. B. Chi..., 2000
Eumedonus niger H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Eumedonus zebra Alcock, 1895
Eurycarcinus grandidierii (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Eurycarcinus integrifrons De Man, 1879
Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Eurycarcinus orientalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Glabropilumnus laevimanus Dana, 1852
Glabropilumnus laevis Dana, 1852
Glabropilumnus levimanus Dana, 1852
Gonatonotus granulosus MacGilchrist, 1905
Harrovia elegans De Man, 1887Elegant Crinoid Crab
Heteropanope (Pilumnopeus) caparti (Monod, 1956)⇒ Pilumnopeus caparti Monod, 1956
Heteropanope africanus (De Man, 1902)⇒ Pilumnopeus africanus De Man, 1902
Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858
Heteropanope tuberculidens Monod, 1956
Heteropilumnus lanuginosus Klunzinger, 1913
Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895
Itampolus peresi Serène & Pey..., 1977
Latopilumnus malardi De Man, 1914
Latopilumnus truncatospinosus De Man, 1914
Lobopilumnus agassizii Stimpson, 1871Areolated hairy crab
Mertonia lanka Laurie, 1906
Nanopilumnus rouxi Balss, 1936
Pilumnopeus africanus De Man, 1902
Pilumnopeus caparti Monod, 1956
Pilumnopeus maculatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856Smooth-handed Crab
Pilumnopeus vauquelini Audouin, 1826
Pilumnus aestuarii Nardo, 1869
Pilumnus africanus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Eupilumnus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Pilumnus alcocki Borradaile, 1902
Pilumnus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus digitalis Rathbun, 1923
Pilumnus dofleini Balss, 1933
Pilumnus fissifrons Stimpson, 1858Tasselled Crab
Pilumnus forskali H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilumnus forskalii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Pilumnus incanus Forskål, 1775
Pilumnus granulatus (Krauss, 1843)⇒ Forestiana depressa White, 1848
Pilumnus hirsutus (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus incanus Forskål, 1775
Pilumnus inermis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1894)⇒ Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881
Pilumnus laevigatus Rathbun, 1911
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Pilumnus malardi (De Man, 1914)⇒ Latopilumnus malardi De Man, 1914
Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Pilumnus novaezealandiae Filhol, 1885Bristled Black-finger Crab
Pilumnus orbitospinis Rathbun, 1911
Pilumnus perrier
Pilumnus perrieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Pilumnus propinquus Nobili, 1905
Pilumnus ransoni Forest & Guinot, 1961
Pilumnus savignyi Heller, 1861
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Pilumnus scabriusculus Adams & White, 1849
Pilumnus semilanatus Miers, 1884Ragged Crab
Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834Red Hairy Crab
Pilumnus stebbingi Capart, 1951
Pilumnus taeniola Rathbun, 1906
Pilumnus tahitensis De Man, 1890
Pilumnus truncatospinosus (De Man, 1914)⇒ Latopilumnus truncatospinosus De Man, 1914
Pilumnus turgidulus Rathbun, 1911
Pilumnus verrucosipes (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Serenepilumnus pisifer MacLeay, 1838
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Pilumnus villosissimus Rafinesque, 1814Longspine Hairy Crab
Pilumnus vinaceus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879
Pilumnus zimmeri Balss, 1933
Serenepilumnus pisifer MacLeay, 1838
Tanaocheles bidentata Nobili, 1901
Tiaramedon spinosum Miers, 1879Thorny Crinoid Crab
Typhlocarcinops piroculatus (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Caecopilumnus piroculatus Rathbun, 1911
Typhlocarcinops serenei Türkay, 1986
Typhlocarcinus integrifrons (Miers, 1881)⇒ Typhlocarcinodes integifrons Miers, 1881
Viaderiana quadrispinosa Zehntner, 1894
Xenophthalmodes brachyphallus Barnard, 1955
Xenophthalmodes moebii Richters, 1880

Subnodes of Pilumnoidea with occurrences in Africa
FamilyPilumnidae
Samouelle, 1819
29
98
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanaocheleidae
Ng & P. F. Clark, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pilumnoidea at artfakta.se
Pilumnoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Pilumnoidea at marinespecies.org