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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Mandera County (North Eastern Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
7
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
7
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mandera County
7 Families width 10 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae (De Haan, 1835)3SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae (Miers, 1886)Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mandera County
9 Genera with 10 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1795
Ghost Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Scammarctus Holthuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mandera County
10 Species
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874Inversed Fiddler Crab
Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta banksii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Scammarctus batei Holthuis, 1946Soft Locust Lobster
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia ferruginea (Latreille, 1828)⇒ Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Mandera County
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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