Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 62
113
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 62
113
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 40
88
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 40
88
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Southeast Tanzania
40 Families width 127 Species and 2 Subspecies #IXAOCDGSPHMELVT
| Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Fiddler crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851) | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae (Latreille, 1825) | Mole Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Southeast Tanzania
88 Genera with 127 Species #ABCDEFGHKLMNOPSTUVX
| Achaeus Leach, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaeodes Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albunea Weber, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1852 | pistol shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arete Stimpson, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athanas Leach, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 2016 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Axius Leach, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Birgus Leach, 1767 | coconut crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calcinus Dana, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Calocaris Bell, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Camposcia Latreille, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1796 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromantes Gistel, 1965 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobita Latreille, 1837 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deckenia Hilgendorf, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1869 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1783 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippa Fabricius, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Kraussia Dana, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linuparus White, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liomera Dana, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1830 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1973 | Velvet shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meticonaxius De Man, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Micippa Leach, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Myra Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanosesarma Tweedie, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1880 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramunida Baba, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeopsis Bate, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1798 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1804 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Periclimenes Costa, 1902 | anemone shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plesionika Bate, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Porcellanella White, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1933 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarmatium Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selatium Serène & Soh, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Soceulia Galil, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopus Latreille, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synalpheus Bate, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralia Dana, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1834 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1823 | Fiddler crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southeast Tanzania
127 Species and 2 Subspecies | Achaeus affinis (Miers, 1884) | ⇒ Achaeus brevirostris Haswell, 1879 | | Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny-legged Rock Crab | | Albunea steinitzi Holthuis, 1958 | | | Albunea symmysta Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852 | | | Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852 | | | Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | Coral pistol shrimp | | Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852 | | | Arete indicus Coutière, 1903 | Striped Upside-down Shrimp | | Arete iphianassa (De Man, 1910) | ⇒ Arete indicus Coutière, 1903 | | Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897 | Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp | | Athanas minikoensis Coutière, 1903 | | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca occidentalis Naderloo, Sc..., 2016 | East African Fiddler Crab | | Axius (Neaxius) acanthus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | | Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767 | Coconut Crab | | Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840 | Hawaiian hermit | | Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829 | Decorator Crab | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Chiromantes eulimene De Man, 1897 | Marsh crab | | Chiromantes ortmanni Crosnier, 1965 | | | Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775 | Long Clawed Crab | | Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849 | Blue-striped Hermit Crab | | Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852 | Danas Hermit Crab | | Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843 | Coastal Hermit Crab | | Coenobita caripes | | | Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | Ruggie Hermit Crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Cryptodromia pentagonalis Hilgendorf, 1879 | | | Cyclodius drachi Guinot, 1964 | | | Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836 | Pale anemone hermit | | Deckenia mitis Hilgendorf, 1898 | | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Elamena mathoei Desmarest, 1823 | | | Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838 | Rough redeye crab | | Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843 | | | Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Banana Prawn | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 | | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Heterocarpus woodmasoni Alcock, 1901 | Indian Nylon Shrimp | | Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787 | Turtle Crab | | Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Huenia proteus (De Haan, 1839) | ⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | | Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872 | Spider crab | | Kraussia rugulosa Krauss, 1843 | | | Linuparus somniosus Berry & George, 1972 | African spear lobster | | Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Tuberous Xanthid Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) consobrinus Nobili, 1906 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888 | Australian Kuruma Prawn | | Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781 | Common Moon Crab | | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Metapenaeopsis incisa Crosnier, 1991 | Threeridge Valvata | | Metapenaeopsis scotti Champion, 1973 | Desert Valvata | | Meticonaxius coeca Balss, 1921 | | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | Crab | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798 | Fleeting Purse Crab | | Nanosesarma minutum De Man, 1887 | | | Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880 | | | Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881 | | | Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Shore Crab | | Pagurus macardlei Alcock, 1905 | | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Paramunida scabra (Henderson, 1885) | ⇒ Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894 | | Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894 | | | Parasesarma guttatum A Milne-Edwards, 1869 | | | Penaeopsis balssi Ivanov & Hassan, 1976 | | | Penaeopsis challengeri De Man, 1911 | | | Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | | Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888) | ⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888 | | Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775) | ⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | | Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 | Asian tiger shrimp | | Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851 | Abbreviated Rock Crab | | Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965 | Shore Crab | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902 | Glass Anemone Shrimp | | Philyra platychira De Haan, 1841 | | | Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Areolated xanthid crab | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Plagusia depressa tuberculata Lamarck, 1818 | | | Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818 | Pacific log rider | | Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883 | Golden shrimp | | Plesionika sindoi Rathbun, 1906 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Potamonautes bipartitus Hilgendorf, 1898 | | | Potamonautes johnstoni Miers, 1885 | | | Potamonautes suprasulcatus Hilgendorf, 1898 | | | Potamonautes unisulcatus Rathbun, 1933 | | | Pseudograpsus elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851 | | | Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851 | | | Selatium elongatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Sesarma (Holometopus) eulimene (De Man, 1895) | ⇒ Chiromantes eulimene De Man, 1897 | | Sesarma meinerti (Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Soceulia marmorea Bell, 1855 | | | Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811 | Banded Boxer Shrimp | | Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905 | | | Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790 | Acropora Coral Crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Four-lobed Swimming Crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Uca gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798 | Peregrine Crab | | Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923 | | | Xanthias leptodius | |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania
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