Checklist for Family Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 (Coral crabs)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 157
518
1014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 156
517
1012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 81
341
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 81
341
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 74
319
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 39
182
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 35
165
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 25
125
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Trapezioidea
Miers, 1886
| 2
3
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trapeziidae
Miers, 1886
Coral crabs, Guard crabs | 2
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanzania
2 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Tanzania
9 Species | Domecia glabra Alcock, 1899 | | | Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775 | Rusty Guard Crab | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828 | Brown guard crab | | Trapezia ferruginea (Latreille, 1828) | ⇒ Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775 | | Trapezia formosa Smith, 1869 | Guard Crab | | Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830 | Bird's Nest Coral Crab | | Trapezia richtersi Galil & Lewi..., 1983 | | | Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799 | Polkadot Guard Crab |
Subnodes of Trapeziidae with occurrences in Tanzania
Links, sources and further information Trapeziidae at biodiversity.org.au
Trapeziidae at gbif.org
Trapeziidae at irmng.org
Trapeziidae at itis.gov
Trapeziidae at marinespecies.org
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