Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Togo (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 39
56
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 39
56
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 26
37
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 26
37
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 23
33
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Togo
23 Families width 50 Species and 1 Subspecies #CAPDGHEMO
| Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Palaemonid Shrimps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae (Latreille, 1802) | Hermit Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Togo
33 Genera with 50 Species #ACDEGHLMNOPS
| Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albunea Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1888 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1767 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassa Leach, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1861 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenes Dana, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1869 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupagurus Brandt, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropanope Stimpson, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1857 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mebeli Galil & Clark, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neocaridina Kubo, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1758 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orconectes Cope, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1857 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | Palaemonetes Heller, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycheles Heller, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sudanonautes Bott, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Togo
50 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthocarpus brevispinis Monod, 1946 | | | Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758 | Mole Crab | | Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Callianassa (Callichirus) turnerana (White, 1861) | ⇒ Lepidophthalmus turneranus White, 1861 | | Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | Bigfisted swimcrab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes larvatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1861) | ⇒ Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883 | African caridina | | Caridina ghanensis Richard & Clark, 2009 | | | Caridina togoensis (Hilgendorf, 1893) | ⇒ Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883 | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Diogenes pugilator cristata Balss, 1921 | | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Eupagurus similimanus Balss, 1921 | | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785 | Flecked box crab | | Heteropanope tuberculidens Monod, 1956 | | | Lepidophthalmus turneranus White, 1861 | Cameroon ghost shrimp | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840 | Hawaiian river shrimp | | Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | Brackish river prawn | | Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | Bristled river shrimp | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Matuta michaelseni (Balss, 1921) | ⇒ Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | | Neocaridina denticulata De Haan, 1844 | Japanese swamp shrimp | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Orconectes (Trisellescens) mississippiensis Faxon, 1884 | Mississippi crayfish | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Pagurus similimanus (Balss, 1921) | ⇒ Dardanus hessii Miers, 1884 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachion (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) paucidens De Haan, 1844 | Lake prawn | | Palaemon (Macrobrachium) olfersii (Wiegmann, 1836) | ⇒ Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | | Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837 | Glass Prawn | | Palaemon (Parapalaemon) vollenhovenii (Herklots, 1857) | ⇒ Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | | Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804 | Caribbean spiny lobster | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) | ⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | | Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880 | | | Potamonautes anchietae Brito Capello, 1871 | Anchieta's River Crab | | Potamonautes ecorssei Marchand, 1902 | Ecorsse's River Crab | | Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Aubry's Crab | | Sudanonautes granulatus Balss, 1929 | |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Togo | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 4
4
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
18
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 3
6
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
| 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Pleocyemata at artfakta.se
Pleocyemata at biodiversity.org.au
Pleocyemata at dyntaxa.se
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