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Checklist for Superfamily Potamoidea Ortmann, 1896
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
95
184
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
95
184
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
64
129
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
127
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
58
111
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
60
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
56
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
22
45
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Potamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
2
4
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gabon
2 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896)6SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19709SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gabon
4 Genera with 15 Species
Potamon Savigny, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Potamonemus Cumberlidge ..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Sudanonautes Bott, 19015SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Potamon (Potamonautes) africanum
Potamon (Potamonautes) aubryi
Potamon (Potamonautes) pobeguini (Rathbun, 1904)⇒ Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Potamon marchei Rathbun, 1902
Potamon pobequini
Potamon rubra (Schenkel, 1902)⇒ Sundathelphusa rubra Schenkel, 1902
Potamonautes ballayi A. Milne-Edw..., 1886
Potamonautes congoensis Rathbun, 1921
Potamonautes nheenae Cumberlidge, 2017
Potamonautes paecilei A. Milne-Edw..., 1886
Potamonemus asylos Cumberlidge, 1993
Sudanonautes africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869African River Crab
Sudanonautes africanus africanus
Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Aubry's Crab
Sudanonautes chavanesii A. Milne-Edw..., 1886
Sudanonautes floweri De Man, 1901Flower's Crab

Subnodes of Potamoidea with occurrences in Gabon
FamilyPotamidae
Ortmann, 1896
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPotamonautidae
Bott, 1970
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Potamoidea at itis.gov
Potamoidea at marinespecies.org