Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Garden Route (Western Cape)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 51
69
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 50
68
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 20
24
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 20
24
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 19
22
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Garden Route
19 Families width 25 Species | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Garden Route
22 Genera with 25 Species #ACDGHIMNOPU
| Afrophila Galil, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1849 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danielella P.K.L. Ng & ..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenes Dana, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 0 | sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galathea Fabricius, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guinusia Schubart & C..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolyte Leach, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosoma Desmarest, 1823 | Crown crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mursia Desmarest, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nautilocorystes H. Milne Edw..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orconectes Cope, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1838 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebia Leach, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Garden Route
25 Species | Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855 | | | Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849 | Brownbar snapping shrimp | | Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Danielella edwardsii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796 | Striated Hermit Crab | | Diogenes brevirostris Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Diogenes miles Fabricius, 1787 | | | Dromia dromia | | | Dromidia aegibotus Barnard, 1947 | | | Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758 | Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab | | Hippolyte kraussiana Stimpson, 1860 | | | Hymenosoma orbiculare Desmarest, 1823 | | | Inachus guentheri Miers, 1879 | | | Macropodia falcifera Stimpson, 1857 | Cape long-legged spider crab | | Mursia cristiata H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Masked Crab | | Nautilocorystes ocellatus Gray, 1831 | | | Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870 | Common Crawfish | | Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860 | Indian bait prawn | | Parasesarma catenatum Ortmann, 1897 | | | Pseudodromia latens Stimpson, 1858 | Furred sponge crab | | Pseudodromia rotunda MacLeay, 1838 | | | Upogebia africana Ortmann, 1894 | | | Upogebia capensis Krauss, 1843 | Cape mud shrimp |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Garden Route | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 2
3
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 12
14
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 3
3
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
| 1
1
2 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Pleocyemata at artfakta.se
Pleocyemata at biodiversity.org.au
Pleocyemata at dyntaxa.se
Pleocyemata at itis.gov
Pleocyemata at marinespecies.org
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