Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Dar es Salaam Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
List of families for Dar es Salaam Region 53 Families width 135 Species and 2 Subspecies #IXAPSOCDGHMELVT
| 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 | | Ampithoidae (J. L. Barnard, 1965) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyphacidae Dana, 1852 | | 0 | 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 | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caprellidae Leach, 1814 | Ghost shrimps | 1 | 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 | | Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 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 | | Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980 | Odontodactylid mantis shrimps | 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 | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 1 | 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 | | Stenothoidae (Boeck, 1871) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Dar es Salaam Region 101 Genera with 135 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 | | Ampithoe Leach, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arete Stimpson, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Armadilloniscus Uljanin, 1875 | | 0 | 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 | | Cirolana Leach, 1890 | | 1 | 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 | | Cymadusa Savigny, 1816 | | 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 | | Erugosquilla Manning, 1911 | | 1 | 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 | | Gonodactylaceus Manning, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1783 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiaegina Mayer, 1890 | | 1 | 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 | | Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillina Manning, 1793 | | 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 | | Odontodactylus Bigelow, 1884 | | 1 | 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 | | Porcellionides Miers, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | 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 | | Stenothoe Dana, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synalpheus Bate, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Talorchestia Dana, 1852 | | 0 | 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 | | Venezillo Verhoeff, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dar es Salaam Region 135 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 | | | Ampithoe ramondi Audouin, 1826 | | | Aphiloscia maculicornis Budde-Lund, 1898 | | | 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 | | Cirolana parva Hansen, 1890 | Florida licaria | | 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 | | | Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816) | ⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004 | | 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 | | Erugosquilla woodmasoni Kemp, 1911 | Woodmason’s Mantis Shrimp | | 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 | | | Gonodactylaceus falcatus Forskål, 1775 | Philippine mantis shrimp | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 | | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890 | Skeleton shrimp | | 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 | | Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889) | ⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987 | | Lysiosquillina maculata Fabricius, 1793 | Striped mantis shrimp | | 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 | | | Odontodactylus brevirostris Miers, 1884 | Short Beak Mantis | | 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 | | | Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833 | Delicate slater | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | 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 | | Stenothoe gallensis (Walker, 1904) | ⇒ Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975 | | 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 | | Venezillo glomus Budde-Lund, 1898 | | | Xanthias leptodius | |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Dar es Salaam Region
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