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Checklist for Subfamily Pisinae Dana, 1851
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
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
110
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
37
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
23
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
23 Genera with 75 Species
#ADHLMNOPRST
Anamathia Smith, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Apiomithrax Rathbun, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 05SpeciesTaxom
Holoplites Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophrys Henderson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 190016SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lissa Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Micropisa Stimpson, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18905SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Notolopas Stimpson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleurodon Miers, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 177711SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 187110SpeciesTaxom
Scyramathia A. Milne-Edw..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Thusaenys Griffin & Tr..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
75 Species
Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828
Apiomithrax bocagei Ozorio, 1887
Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Doclea muricata Herbst, 1788
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Herbstia (Micropisa) rubra A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Herbstia (Micropisa) violacea
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Herbstia nitida Manning & Ho..., 1981
Herbstia ovata
Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Hoplophrys oatesii (Henderson, 1893)⇒ Hoplophrys oatesi Henderson, 1893
Hyastenus (Chorilia) orata
Hyastenus (Chorilia) oryx (A. Milne-Edw..., 1872)⇒ Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Hyastenus (Chorilia) tenuicornis (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986Rhinoceros Crab
Hyastenus elongatus Ortmann, 1893Decorator Crab
Hyastenus hendersoni Laurie, 1906
Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887Decorator Crab
Hyastenus inermis Rathbun, 1911
Hyastenus minutus Buitendijk, 1939
Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872Spider crab
Hyastenus subinermis Zehntner, 1894
Hyastenus uncifer Calman, 1900Spider Crab
Lahaina incerta Balss, 1938
Lahaina mauritiana Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775
Micropisa bocagei (Osorio, 1887)⇒ Apiomithrax bocagei Ozorio, 1887
Micropisa ovata Stimpson, 1858
Micropisa violacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Micropisa violaceus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868)⇒ Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Naxioides hirta Milne Edwards, 1866
Naxioides hirtus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Naxioides spinigera (Borradaile, 1903)⇒ Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890
Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890Bull Hydroid Crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Notolopas brasiliensis Miers, 1886
Oxypleurodon difficilis Guinot & Ric..., 1985
Oxypleurodon holthuisi Richer de Fo..., 2010
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Pisa (Arctopsis) tribulus
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa calva Forest & Guinot, 1966
Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879
Pisa fascicularis (Krauss, 1843)⇒ Menaethiops fascicularis Krauss, 1843
Pisa gibbsii (Leach, 1816)⇒ Macropodia falcifera Stimpson, 1857
Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa muscosa Linnaeus, 1758
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetradon
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab
Rochinia crosnieri Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia galathea Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia hertwigi Doflein, 1904
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Rochinia riversandersoni Alcock, 1895
Rochinia soela Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871Knobbed spiny crab
Scyramathia hertwigi (Doflein, 1904)⇒ Rochinia hertwigi Doflein, 1904
Sphenocarcinus difficilis (Guinot & Ric..., 1985)⇒ Oxypleurodon difficilis Guinot & Ric..., 1985
Thusaenys orbis Rathbun, 1916
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab


Links, sources and further information
Pisinae at biodiversity.org.au
Pisinae at marinespecies.org