Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 68
126
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 68
126
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 48
95
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 48
95
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Liberia
48 Families width 145 Species and 2 Subspecies #AOPESLDBCGMHXINR
| Acanthephyridae (Dana, 1852) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae (Colosi, 1923) | Deepsea crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Penaeid shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae (Wood-Mason, 1874) | Blind lobsters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Liberia
95 Genera with 145 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSU
| Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 1939 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Afruca Crane, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1878 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anapagurus Henderson, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeus Duvernoy, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armases Abele, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantolocia Galil, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantotlos Doflein, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atya Leach, 1816 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynarius Forest, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bentheogennema Burkenroad, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycarpus Bate, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1851 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calcinus Dana, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassa Leach, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1767 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1851 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 2009 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Caridinopsis Bouvier, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobita Latreille, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenes Dana, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebalia Leach, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 1967 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 1868 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gennadas Bate, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geryon Krøyer, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Globonautes Bott, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goniopsis De Haan, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Guinearma Shahdadi & S..., 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatus Latreille, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteractaea Lockington, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liberonautes Bott, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucifer Thompson, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1857 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mebeli Galil & Clark, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodaeus Guinot, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptunus De Haan, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1758 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrides Stebbing, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Paguristes Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapagurus Smith, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeus Smith, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaea Savigny, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrochirus Stimpson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philocheras Stebbing, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodorippe Manning & Ho..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plesionika Bate, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycheles Heller, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Processa Leach, 1951 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyra Capart, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sanquerus Manning, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sarmatium Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestes H. Milne Edw..., 1919 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sergia Stimpson, 1947 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1883 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stereomastis Bate, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sudanonautes Bott, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1835 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uroptychus Henderson, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
145 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Acanthephyra sexspinosa (Kemp, 1939) | ⇒ Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888 | | Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Barrilete | | Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878 | Sand snapping shrimp | | Anapagurus vossi Garcia-Gomez, 1994 | | | Anapagurus wolffi Forest, 1961 | | | Apiomithrax bocagei Ozorio, 1887 | | | Aristeus varidens Holthuis, 1952 | Striped red shrimp | | Armases elegans Herklots, 1851 | | | Atlantolocia laevidorsalis Miers, 1881 | | | Atlantotlos rhombifer Doflein, 1904 | | | Atya africana Bouvier, 1904 | | | Atya gabonensis Giebel, 1875 | African fan shrimp | | Atya scabra Leach, 1816 | Camacuto shrimp | | Atya sulcatipes (Leach, 1816) | ⇒ Caridina dennerli von Rintelen..., 2009 | | Bathynarius anomalus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893 | | | Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Bentheogennema intermedia Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846 | Two Claw Shrimp | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, 1851 | | | Calcinus talismani A. Milne-Edw..., 1892 | | | Callianassa (Callichirus) turnerana (White, 1861) | ⇒ Lepidophthalmus turneranus White, 1861 | | Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | Bigfisted swimcrab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893 | | | Callinectes latimanus (Rathbun, 1897) | ⇒ Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | | Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | Gladiator swimcrab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851 | African rainbow crab | | Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883 | African caridina | | Caridina cantonensis Yu, 1938 | Golden Bee Shrimp | | Caridina dennerli von Rintelen..., 2009 | Cardinal Shrimp | | Caridina evae Richard & Clark, 2009 | | | Caridinopsis brevinaris (Holthuis, 1956) | ⇒ Caridinopsis chevalieri Bouvier, 1912 | | Caridinopsis chevalieri Bouvier, 1912 | | | Chaceon fenneri Manning & Ho..., 1984 | Golden crab | | Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | Mysidans | | Clibanarius africanus Aurivillus, 1898 | | | Clibanarius anomalus (A.Milne-Edwa..., 1893) | ⇒ Bathynarius anomalus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893 | | Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791 | | | Clibanarius cooki Rathbun, 1900 | Largeflower tickclover | | Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925 | | | Coenobita rubescens Greeff, 1884 | | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Diogenes denticulatus Chevreux & B..., 1891 | | | Ebalia affinis Miers, 1881 | | | Ethusa rugulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1897 | | | Ethusa vossi Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939 | Bait shrimp | | Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967 | Southern pink shrimp | | Gennadas scutatus Bouvier, 1906 | | | Gennadas talismani Bouvier, 1906 | | | Geryon maritae (Manning & Ho..., 1981) | ⇒ Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | Globonautes macropus Rathbun, 1898 | Tree Hole Crab | | Glyphocrangon longirostris Smith, 1882 | | | Goniopsis cruentata Latreille, 1803 | Mangrove crab | | Goniopsis pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Guinearma alberti Rathbun, 1921 | | | Guinearma huzardi Desmarest, 1825 | | | Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785 | Flecked box crab | | Heteractaea ceratopus Stimpson, 1860 | Horned Crab | | Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817 | | | Inachus nanus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Lepidophthalmus turneranus White, 1861 | Cameroon ghost shrimp | | Liberonautes latidactylus De Man, 1903 | Common Creek Crab | | Liberonautes paludicolis Cumberlidge ..., 1989 | Pale Swamp Crab | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Lucifer faxoni Borradaile, 1915 | | | Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836 | Cinnamon river shrimp | | Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | Brackish river prawn | | Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892 | | | Macrobrachium raridens Hilgendorf, 1893 | Volta River prawn | | Macrobrachium vollenhoveni Herklots, 1857 | | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Matuta michaelseni (Balss, 1921) | ⇒ Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | Mebeli michaelseni Balss, 1921 | | | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Monodaeus rouxi Capart, 1951 | | | Nematocarcinus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1881 | | | Nematopagurus longicornis A. Milne-Edw..., 1892 | | | Nephropsis atlantica Norman, 1882 | Scarlet clawed lobster | | Neptunus pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883) | ⇒ Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Ogyrides rarispina Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858 | Dark shore crab | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Pagurus pycnacanthus Forest, 1955 | | | Pagurus rhabdotus Haig & Harvey, 1991 | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon acanthurus (Wiegmann, 1836) | ⇒ Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836 | | Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892 | Zaire prawn | | Panopeus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Panulirus regius de Brito Cap..., 1864 | Blue crawfis | | Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986 | Chinese bottle tree | | Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879 | | | Parapenaeopsis atlantica Balss, 1914 | Guinea shrimp | | Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846 | Deep-water pink shrimp | | Parasesarma africanum Ortmann, 1894 | | | Pasiphaea semispinosa Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Penaeus duorarum (Burkenroad, 1939) | ⇒ Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967 | | Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775) | ⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | | Petrochirus pustulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848 | | | Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850 | Green porcelain crab | | Philocheras sculptus Bell, 1847 | | | Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881 | | | Pilumnopeus africanus De Man, 1902 | | | Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879 | | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Plesionika carinata Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880 | | | Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862 | | | Potamon macropus (Rathbun, 1898) | ⇒ Globonautes macropus Rathbun, 1898 | | Processa borboronica Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Processa intermedia Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Processa modica carolii Williamson, 1979 | | | Processa parva Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Pseudomyra mbizi Capart, 1951 | | | Raninoides bouvieri Capart, 1951 | | | Sanquerus validus Herklots, 1851 | | | Scyllarus paradoxus Miers, 1881 | Newberry's twinpod | | Sergestes atlanticus H. Milne Edw..., 1830 | | | Sergestes edwardsii Krøyer, 1855 | | | Sergestes nudus Illig, 1914 | | | Sergestes splendens (Hansen, 1919) | ⇒ Sergia splendens Sund, 1920 | | Sergia splendens Sund, 1920 | | | Sergia talismani Barnard, 1947 | | | Sesarma (Chiromantes) africanum (Ortmann, 1894) | ⇒ Parasesarma africanum Ortmann, 1894 | | Sesarma (Chiromantes) alberti Rathbun, 1921 | | | Sesarma (Chiromantes) huzardi Desmarest, 1825 | | | Sesarma angolense Brito Capello, 1864 | | | Sesarma buettikoferi De Man, 1883 | | | Stereomastis sculpta (Smith, 1880) | ⇒ Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880 | | Sudanonautes africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | African River Crab | | Sudanonautes africanus chaperi A.Milne-Edwards, 1887 | | | Sudanonautes aubryi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Aubry's Crab | | Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835 | Lilac Fiddler Crab | | Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008 | |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Liberia
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