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Checklist for Family Sesarmidae Dana, 1851
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
261
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
135
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
127
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
32
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
8 Genera with 21 Species
Chiromantes Gistel, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Selatium Serène & Soh, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 05SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
21 Species
Chiromantes eulimene De Man, 1897Marsh crab
Chiromantes ortmanni Crosnier, 1965
Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012East African red mangrove crab
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Parasesarma darwinense Campbell, 1967
Parasesarma guttatum A Milne-Edwards, 1869
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma samawati Gillikin & S..., 2004
Perisesarma darwinensis Campbell, 1967
Perisesarma guttatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Perisesarma samawati Gillikin & S..., 2004
Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851
Selatium elongatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sesarma (Chiromantes) guttatus
Sesarma (Holometopus) eulimene (De Man, 1895)⇒ Chiromantes eulimene De Man, 1897
Sesarma guttatum (A. Milne-Edw..., 1869)⇒ Perisesarma guttatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sesarma meinerti (Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Sesarma quadrilaterum
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab


Links, sources and further information
Sesarmidae at artfakta.se
Sesarmidae at biodiversity.org.au
Sesarmidae at gbif.org
Sesarmidae at irmng.org
Sesarmidae at itis.gov
Sesarmidae at marinespecies.org