Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 35
50
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 35
50
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 17
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 17
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Zimbabwe
17 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae (Huxley, 1879) | Lobster shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Zimbabwe
19 Genera with 27 Species | Actumnus Dana, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aratus Milne Edwards, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calaxius Sakai and de..., 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cherax Erichson, 1868 | Yabbies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnocaridina Calman, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1879 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micropagurus McLaughlin, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsis Whiteaves, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1818 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1904 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Procambarus Ortmann, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralothelphusa Bott, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenocionops Desmarest, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zimbabwe
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Actumnus margarodes MacGilchrist, 1905 | | | Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Mangrove Crab | | Calaxius oxypleura (A. B. Williams, 1974) | ⇒ Calaxius oxypleurus A. B. Williams, 1974 | | Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924 | | | Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883 | African caridina | | Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868 | Australian red claw crayfish | | Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Crab | | Limnocaridina tanganyikae Calman, 1899 | | | Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bigclaw river shrimp | | Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879 | Madagascar scale prawn | | Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879 | Blue lobster | | Micropagurus acantholepis Stimpson, 1858 | | | Munidopsis anemia Macpherson &..., 2005 | | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Potamon (Potamonautes) bayonianum | | | Potamon (Potamonautes) calcaratum Gordon, 1929 | | | Potamon calcaratus (Gordon, 1929) | ⇒ Potamonautes calcaratus Gordon, 1929 | | Potamonautes bayonianus Brito Capello, 1864 | | | Potamonautes calcaratus Gordon, 1929 | | | Potamonautes depressus Krauss, 1843 | Flat River Crab | | Potamonautes depressus depressus Bott, 1955 | | | Potamonautes loveridgei Rathbun, 1933 | | | Potamonautes montivagus Chace, 1953 | | | Potamonautes obesus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | Obese Crab | | Potamonautes sidneyi Rathbun, 1904 | Natal river crab | | Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852 | American crayfish | | Sakaija africana Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | | Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794 | |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Zimbabwe
Links, sources and further information Decapoda at artfakta.se
Decapoda at biodiversity.org.au
Decapoda at dyntaxa.se
Decapoda at gbif.org
Decapoda at irmng.org
Decapoda at itis.gov
Decapoda at marinespecies.org
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