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Checklist for Subsection Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Congo River (Congo)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo River
4 Families width 14 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo River
11 Genera with 14 Species
Afruca Crane, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17651SpeciesTaxom
Guinearma Shahdadi & S..., 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1758Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo River
14 Species
Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Barrilete
Armases elegans Herklots, 1851
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Goniopsis pelii Herklots, 1851
Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab
Guinearma alberti Rathbun, 1921
Guinearma huzardi Desmarest, 1825
Ocypode africana De Man, 1881African ghost crab
Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758Tufted ghost crab
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Sesarma angolense Brito Capello, 1864
Sesarma buettikoferi De Man, 1883

Subnodes of Thoracotremata with occurrences in Congo River
SuperfamilyGrapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOcypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Thoracotremata at artfakta.se
Thoracotremata at marinespecies.org