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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
49
69
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson Mandela Bay
49 Families width 75 Species
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Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819)Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods3SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae (Dana, 1852)Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice0SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters3SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp0SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannophontidae Schram, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson Mandela Bay
69 Genera with 75 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Achaeopsis Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aegapheles Bruce, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Afrophila Galil, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Austroarcturus Kensley, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Bethalus Budde-Lund, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1892Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Chelura Philippi, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Corallana Dana, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cubaris Brandt, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cymodoce Leach, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Diploexochus Brandt, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Dynamene Leach, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Dynamenella Hansen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eurydice Leach, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gonoplax Leach, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Haliophasma Haswell, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Homarinus Kornfield, W..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosoma Desmarest, 1823Crown crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthura Sars, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leptostylis Sars, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Linguimaera Pirlot, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Macropetasma Stebbing, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Natatolana Bruce, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchoplax Sakai, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Niambia Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Oratosquilla Manning, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Paracerceis Hansen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pestarella Ngoc-Ho, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Placetron Schalfeew, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Podocallichirus Sakai, 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodromia Stimpson, 1838Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Synidotea Harger, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannophontes Schram, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Venezillo Verhoeff, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson Mandela Bay
75 Species
Acanthonyx dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Toothed crab
Achaeopsis spinulosa Stimpson, 1857Hotlips spider crab
Aegapheles alazon Bruce, 2004
Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855
Apohyale grandicornis Kroyer, 1845
Austroarcturus similis Barnard, 1925
Bethalus limbatus Brandt, 1833
Bethalus nigrinus Budde-Lund, 1885
Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892Japanese Box Crab
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Chelura terebrans Philippi, 1839Mountain misery
Cirolana fluviatilis Stebbing, 1902
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Corallana africana Barnard, 1914
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de V..., 1834
Cyclograpsus punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cymodoce uncinata Stebbing, 1902
Cymodoce valida Stebbing, 1902
Diogenes brevirostris Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Diogenes extricatus Stebbing, 1910
Dynamene bidentata Adams, 1800
Dynamenella navicula Barnard, 1940
Eurydice longicornis Studer, 1883
Galathea labidolepta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Gonoplax sinuatifrons Miers, 1885
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Haliophasma pseudocarinata Barnard, 1940
Homarinus capensis Herbst, 1792Cape lobster
Homarus capensis (Herbst, 1792)⇒ Homarinus capensis Herbst, 1792
Hymenosoma orbiculare Desmarest, 1823
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Jassa morinoi Conlan, 1990
Leptanthura laevigata Stimpson, 1855
Leptostylis antipus Zimmer, 1907
Limnoria quadripunctata Holthuis, 1949Gribble
Linguimaera boecki Haswell, 1879
Lysmata rathbunae Chace, 1970Rathbun cleaner shrimp
Macropetasma africana Balss, 1913Swimming prawn
Macropodia falcifera Stimpson, 1857Cape long-legged spider crab
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Natatolana hirtipes H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Neorhynchoplax bovis Barnard, 1946
Niambia truncata Brandt, 1833
Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833Rowing Crab
Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857Orange Hairy Hermit
Pagurus arrosor (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus caurinus Hart, 1971Greenmark hermit
Pagurus dalli Benedict, 1892Whiteknee hermit
Pagurus liochele Barnard, 1947Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Palaemon capensis De Man, 1897
Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860Indian bait prawn
Paracerceis sculpta Holmes, 1904Marine isopod
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Pestarella rotundicaudata Stebbing, 1902
Philocheras hendersoni Kemp, 1915
Philyra punctata (Bell, 1855)⇒ Afrophila punctata Bell, 1855
Placetron wosnessenskii Schalfeew, 1892Scaled crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Potamonautes sidneyi Rathbun, 1904Natal river crab
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Pseudodromia latens Stimpson, 1858Furred sponge crab
Pseudodromia rotunda MacLeay, 1838
Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894Cape Locust Lobster
Scyllarus elisabethae (Ortmann, 1894)⇒ Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894
Scyllarus elizabethae
Synidotea hirtipes Milne Edwards, 1840
Synidotea setifer Barnard, 1914
Tyrannophontes theridion Schram, 1969
Upogebia assisi Barnard, 1947
Upogebia capensis Krauss, 1843Cape mud shrimp
Venezillo festivus Budde-Lund, 1904

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Nelson Mandela Bay
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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69
75
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Genera
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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