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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
58
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
58
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
28
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
21 Families width 43 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CAXDMPGLHST
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19709SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
27 Genera with 43 Species
#CDEFGMPSTZ
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassa Leach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Callianidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Calocaris Bell, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paratrypaea Komai & Tach..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1922anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 183711SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Thenus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymus Milne-Edwards, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
43 Species and 3 Subspecies
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Callianassa (Trypaea) bouvieri (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Paratrypaea bouvieri Nobili, 1904
Callianidea typa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Calocaris templemani Squires, 1965Prostrate spurge
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Clibanarius signatus Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Dorippoides nudipes Manning & Ho..., 1986
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Paratrypaea bouvieri Nobili, 1904
Penaeus carinatus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798
Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) lanipes (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Lipkemenes lanipes Kemp, 1922
Philyra globosa
Philyra globus Fabricius, 1775
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Plagusia tuberculata (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Potamonautes (Platypotamonautes) neumanni Hilgendorf, 1898
Potamonautes (Rotundopotamonautes) berardi Audouin, 1826
Potamonautes berardi berardi
Potamonautes (Rotundopotamonautes) emini Hilgendorf, 1892
Potamonautes emini emini
Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae Nobili, 1906
Potamonautes depressus Krauss, 1843Flat River Crab
Potamonautes didieri Rathbun, 1904
Potamonautes holthuisi Cumberlidge ..., 2010
Potamonautes ignestii Parisi, 1923
Potamonautes niloticus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793Bay lobster
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Ethiopia
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
21
28
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eucarida at artfakta.se
Eucarida at biodiversity.org.au
Eucarida at dyntaxa.se
Eucarida at itis.gov
Eucarida at marinespecies.org