Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region South Nigeria (Nigeria)
List of families for South Nigeria
25 Families width 42 Species #AECPGDVSHIMOL
| Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae (H. Milne-Edw..., 1853) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Desmocarididae Borradaile, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Penaeid shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae (Latreille, 1825) | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for South Nigeria
33 Genera with 42 Species #ACDFGHILMOPS
| Albunea Weber, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1958 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1851 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Desmocaris Sollaud, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galathea Fabricius, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goniopsis De Haan, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guinearma Shahdadi & S..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippa Fabricius, 1791 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leander E. Desmarest, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1857 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1758 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1892 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonetes Heller, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapagurus Smith, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodorippe Manning & Ho..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Podocallichirus Sakai, 1999 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyra Capart, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sarmatium Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenolambrus Stimpson, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Nigeria
42 Species | Albunea elegans A. Milne Edw..., 1898 | | | Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958 | Ocellate box crab | | Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | Bigfisted swimcrab | | Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | Gladiator swimcrab | | Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851 | African rainbow crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Clibanarius africanus Aurivillus, 1898 | | | Clibanarius cooki Rathbun, 1900 | Largeflower tickclover | | Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Globose shore crab | | Cyclograpsus parvulus (De Man, 1896) | ⇒ Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Desmocaris trispinosa Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939 | Bait shrimp | | Galathea wolffi Miyake & Baba, 1970 | | | Goniopsis pelii Herklots, 1851 | | | Guinearma huzardi Desmarest, 1825 | | | Hippa carcineutes Holthuis & M..., 1970 | | | Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791 | | | Inachus nanus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Leander edwardsii (Heller, 1863) | ⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | Brackish river prawn | | Macrobrachium sollaudii De Man, 1912 | | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Macropodia hesperiae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Macropodia straeleni Capart, 1951 | | | Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880 | | | Ocypode africana De Man, 1881 | African ghost crab | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858 | Dark shore crab | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachion (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) sallaudii | | | Palaemon (Parapalaemon) vollenhovenii (Herklots, 1857) | ⇒ Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | | Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892 | Zaire prawn | | Palaemonetes (Palaemonetes) africanus Balss, 1916 | | | Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986 | Chinese bottle tree | | Penaeus duorarum (Burkenroad, 1939) | ⇒ Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967 | | Phyllodorippe armata Miers, 1881 | | | Pilumnopeus africanus De Man, 1902 | | | Pseudomyra mbizi Capart, 1951 | | | Scyllarus posteli (Forest, 1963) | ⇒ Acantharctus posteli Forest, 1963 | | Sesarma buettikoferi De Man, 1883 | | | Solenolambrus noordendei Capart, 1951 | |
Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in South Nigeria | Order | Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed | 25
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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
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