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Checklist for Subfamily Potaminae Ortmann, 1896
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
185
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
185
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
140
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
60
135
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
54
124
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
31
76
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
71
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
53
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Potamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
2
5
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPotamidae
Ortmann, 1896
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPotaminae
Ortmann, 1896
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
1 Genera with 6 Species
Potamon Savigny, 06SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
6 Species
Potamon (Acanthothelphusa) chapere
Potamon (Potamonautes) latidactylum De Man, 1903
Potamon (Potamonautes) latidactylus De Man, 1903
Potamon (Potamonautes) pobeguini (Rathbun, 1904)⇒ Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Potamon chaseni (Roux, 1934)⇒ Stoliczia chaseni Roux, 1934
Potamon pobequini