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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
261
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
135
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
127
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
95
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
1 Family width 6 Species
Pilumnidae (Samouelle, 1819)6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 6 Species
Echinoecus Rathbun, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Glabropilumnus Balss, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18803SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
6 Species
Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Anal Crab
Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Glabropilumnus laevis Dana, 1852
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Pilumnus vinaceus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879

Subnodes of Pilumnoidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyPilumnidae
Samouelle, 1819
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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