Checklist for Superfamily Potamoidea Ortmann, 1896
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 35
50
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 35
50
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 17
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 17
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 17
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 9
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 9
10
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 6
7
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Potamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
| 2
2
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Zimbabwe
2 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Zimbabwe
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Potamon (Potamonautes) bayonianum | | | Potamon (Potamonautes) calcaratum Gordon, 1929 | | | Potamon calcaratus (Gordon, 1929) | ⇒ Potamonautes calcaratus Gordon, 1929 | | Potamonautes bayonianus Brito Capello, 1864 | | | Potamonautes calcaratus Gordon, 1929 | | | Potamonautes depressus Krauss, 1843 | Flat River Crab | | Potamonautes depressus depressus Bott, 1955 | | | Potamonautes loveridgei Rathbun, 1933 | | | Potamonautes montivagus Chace, 1953 | | | Potamonautes obesus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | Obese Crab | | Potamonautes sidneyi Rathbun, 1904 | Natal river crab |
Subnodes of Potamoidea with occurrences in Zimbabwe
Links, sources and further information Potamoidea at itis.gov
Potamoidea at marinespecies.org
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