Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Ethiopia (East Africa)
List of families for Ethiopia 34 Families width 104 Species and 3 Subspecies #AGCXDNMEPSTLH
| Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianideidae Kossmann, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Mud crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae (Giesbrecht, 1910) | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833 | Doodle bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Ethiopia 57 Genera with 104 Species #ABCDEFGHMOPSTUVXZ
| Armadillo Latreille, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathygnathia Dollfus, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bethalus Budde-Lund, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassa Leach, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callianidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calocaris Bell, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobita Latreille, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coronis Desmarest, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenorillo Verhoeff, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cubaris Brandt, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1803 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelum Budde-Lund, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathia Leach, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylaceus Manning, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylus Berthold, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpiosquilla Holthuis, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hiallides Richardson, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hiallum Budde-Lund, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1879 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesarmadillo Dollfus, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcercus Budde-Lund, 1939 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Oratosquilla Manning, 1968 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paraschizidium Verhoeff, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrypaea Komai & Tach..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Periclimenes Costa, 1922 | anemone shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscyphis Gerstaecker, 1929 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaba Budde-Lund, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellio Latreille, 1940 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionides Miers, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1837 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saron Thallwitz, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Skotobaena Ferrara & Monod, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synarmadilloides Nobili, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thenus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tura Budde-Lund, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tylos Audouin, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uramba Budde-Lund, 1939 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Venezillo Verhoeff, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xeroniscus Ferrara & Taiti, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zosimus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zozymus Milne-Edwards, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ethiopia 104 Species and 3 Subspecies | Armadillo oraniensis (Dollfus, 1895) | ⇒ Bethalus oraniensis Dollfus, 1895 | | Armadillo oxacanus (accepted as ..., 1936) | ⇒ Venezillo oaxacanus Van Name, 1936 | | Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Bethalus oraniensis Dollfus, 1895 | | | Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803 | Knobby Box Crab | | Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-spotted Box Crab | | Callianassa (Trypaea) bouvieri (Nobili, 1904) | ⇒ Paratrypaea bouvieri Nobili, 1904 | | Callianidea typa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Calocaris templemani Squires, 1965 | Prostrate spurge | | Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775 | Convex Crab | | Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775 | Long Clawed Crab | | Clibanarius signatus Heller, 1861 | Greater creeping spearwort | | Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | Ruggie Hermit Crab | | Coronis scolopendra Latreille, 1828 | | | Ctenorillo legai Arcangeli, 1941 | | | Cubaris harsadiensis Barnard, 1940 | | | Cubaris oxyzomus Barnard, 1940 | | | Dorippoides nudipes Manning & Ho..., 1986 | | | Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829) | ⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | | Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Eubelum dollfusii Budde-Lund, 1899 | | | Eubelum ignavum Budde-Lund, 1899 | | | Eubelum quietum Budde-Lund, 1899 | | | Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Banana Prawn | | Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gnathia odontomachus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gonodactylaceus falcatus Forskål, 1775 | Philippine mantis shrimp | | Gonodactylaceus glabrous Brooks, 1886 | | | Gonodactylus falcatus (Forsskål, 1775) | ⇒ Gonodactylaceus falcatus Forskål, 1775 | | Gonodactylus glabrous (Brooks, 1886) | ⇒ Gonodactylaceus glabrous Brooks, 1886 | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Harpiosquilla harpax De Haan, 1844 | Rapacious Mantis Shrimp | | Hiallides minutus Richardson, 1909 | | | Hiallum affine Richardson, 1909 | | | Hiallum affinis | | | Hiallum postflavum Richardson, 1909 | | | Hiallum rothschildi Richardson, 1909 | | | Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879 | Madagascar scale prawn | | Mesarmadillo buddelundi Richardson, 1909 | | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Microcercus abyssinicus Barnard, 1940 | | | Microcercus incertus Arcangeli, 1950 | | | Microcercus zavattarii Arcangeli, 1939 | | | Paraschizidium coeculum Silvestri, 1897 | | | 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, 1798 | Asian tiger shrimp | | Periclimenes (Periclimenes) lanipes (Kemp, 1922) | ⇒ Lipkemenes lanipes Kemp, 1922 | | Periscyphis abyssinicus Ferrara, 1972 | | | Periscyphis cavernicola Omer-Cooper, 1926 | | | Periscyphis jannonei Arcangeli, 1940 | | | Periscyphis latissimus Omer-Cooper, 1926 | | | Periscyphis nigricans Omer-Cooper, 1926 | | | Periscyphis pilosus Arcangeli, 1939 | | | Periscyphis strouhali Arcangeli, 1929 | | | Periscyphis trivialis Gerstaecker, 1873 | | | Periscyphis undulata Omer-Cooper, 1926 | | | Periscyphis undulatus Omer-Cooper, 1926 | | | Periscyphis verhoeffi Arcangeli, 1929 | | | Phalaba fusca Budde-Lund, 1910 | | | Philyra globosa | | | Philyra globus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Plagusia tuberculata (Lamarck, 1818) | ⇒ Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | | Porcellio acustiserra Barnard, 1940 | | | Porcellio acutiserra Barnard, 1940 | | | Porcellio laticauda Budde-Lund, 1913 | | | Porcellio obtusiserra Barnard, 1940 | | | Porcellio spatulata Barnard, 1940 | | | Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833 | Delicate slater | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | 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, 1843 | Flat River Crab | | Potamonautes didieri Rathbun, 1904 | | | Potamonautes holthuisi Cumberlidge ..., 2010 | | | Potamonautes ignestii Parisi, 1923 | | | Potamonautes niloticus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988 | | | Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811 | Common Marble Shrimp | | Skotobaena mortoni Ferrara & Monod, 1972 | | | Synarmadilloides marginepilosus Budde-Lund, 1912 | | | Synarmadilloides nitidus Budde-Lund, 1912 | | | Synarmadilloides pilosus Budde-Lund, 1912 | | | Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793 | Bay lobster | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828 | Brown guard crab | | Trichorhina aethiopica Arcangeli, 1941 | | | Tura albipennis Budde-Lund, 1913 | | | Tura laticauda Budde-Lund, 1913 | | | Tylos exiguus Stebbing, 1910 | | | Uramba maculata Ferrara, 1973 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Uramba mus Budde-Lund, 1898 | | | Uramba pruinosa Arcangeli, 1939 | | | Uramba somala Arcangeli, 1939 | | | Venezillo oaxacanus Van Name, 1936 | | | Xeroniscus erythraeus Ferrara, 1972 | | | Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Devil Crab | | Zozymus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Ethiopia
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