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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Maputo Bay (Maputo Province, Mozambique)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
28
40
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maputo Bay
28 Families width 44 Species and 2 Subspecies
#APCXDMBLHGESIO
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18380SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae (Latreille, 1802)Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae (Latreille, 1825)Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maputo Bay
40 Genera with 44 Species
#ACDEGHMNOPRSTU
Alpheus Fabricius, 1908pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Armadillo Latreille, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Diplophryxus Richardson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylaceus Manning, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Heteronucia Alcock, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ocaste1SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Palinurellus Martens, 1881Caribbean furry lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1958anemone shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostegias Shiino, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Racilius Paul’son, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Salentinella Ruffo, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1837Fiddler crab2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maputo Bay
44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alpheus notabilis Stebbing, 1915
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Anchistus custos Forskål, 1775Pinna Prawn
Armadillo cassida Budde-Lund, 1908
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Chlorodiella niger
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyphocarcinus capreolus Paul’son, 1875
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Diplophryxus alphei Shiino, 1934Farewell to spring
Ebalia agglomus Barnard, 1955
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gonodactylaceus glabrous Brooks, 1886
Heteronucia angulata Barnard, 1947
Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Menaethiops delagoae Barnard, 1955
Menaethiops natalensis Barnard, 1955
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Nerocila serra Schioedte & ..., 1881
Ocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palinurellus wieneckii De Man, 1881Indo-Pacific furry lobster
Parapenaeus fissuroides erythraeus Crosnier, 1986
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) seychellensis (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Cuapetes seychellensis Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes delagoae Barnard, 1958
Perisesarma guttatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Platymaia turbynei Stebbing, 1902
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Pseudostegias mossambica Barnard, 1958
Racilius compressus Paul´son, 1875
Salentinella delamarei macrocheles Coineau, 1968
Scyllarus martensii (Pfeffer, 1881)⇒ Eduarctus martensii Pfeffer, 1881
Sphaeroma walkeri Stebbing, 1905Indian Marine Pill Bug
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita delagoae Barnard, 1950
Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874
Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Maputo Bay
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
28
40
44
Families
Genera
Species

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