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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region São Tomé (São Tomé and Príncipe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
35
45
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
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List of families for São Tomé
35 Families width 53 Species
#ACGDIPVEMJLOXRS
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae (Whiteaves, 1874)2SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae (Samouelle, 1819)1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Protosquillidae Manning, 1980Protosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for São Tomé
45 Genera with 53 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 2008pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1833
Pill bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1859Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1851giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Congophiloscia Arcangeli, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Eubelum Budde-Lund, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ischiomysis Wittmann, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Janthura Wolff, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Laureola Barnard, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquilloides Manning, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1949Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Niambia Budde-Lund, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1881Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Onesimoides Stebbing, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Parabetaeus Coutière, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1951anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Protosquilla Brooks, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosquillisma Cappola and ..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotus Budde-Lund, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1934Rock shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Venezillo Verhoeff, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Tomé
53 Species
Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheopsis aristoteles Anker, 2017
Alpheus agilis Anker, Hurt ..., 2009
Alpheus vanderbilti Boone, 1930
Alpheus xanthocarpus Anker, Hurt ..., 2008
Atya scabra Leach, 1816Camacuto shrimp
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851African rainbow crab
Clibanarius cooki Rathbun, 1900Largeflower tickclover
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Coenobita rubescens Greeff, 1884
Congophiloscia saothomensis Schmalfuss &..., 1978
Cyclograpsus longipes Stimpson, 1858
Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892
Eubelum asperius Van Name, 1920
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Goniopsis pelii Herklots, 1851
Ischiomysis telmatactiphila Wittmann, 2013
Janthura abyssicola Wolff, 1962
Johngarthia weileri Sendler, 1912
Laureola dubia Schmalfuss &..., 1983
Lysiosquilloides aulacorhynchus Cadenat, 1957
Macrobrachium chevalieri Roux, 1935
Macrobrachium zariquieyi Holthuis, 1949Mountain nettle
Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis rostrata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Niambia squamata Budde-Lund, 1885
Ocypode africana De Man, 1881African ghost crab
Onesimoides chelatus Pirlot, 1933
Pachycheles barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Parabetaeus hummelincki Schmitt, 1936
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Periclimenes (Harpilius) platalea Holthuis, 1951
Pilumnus inermis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1894)⇒ Ceratoplax inermis Haswell, 1881
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Potamonautes margaritarius A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Protosquilla calypso Manning, 1974
Pseudosquillisma oculata Brullé, 1837
Rhyscotoides moandae Arcangeli, 1950
Rhyscotus globiceps Budde-Lund, 1908
Rhyscotus rotundatus Schmalfuss &..., 1978
Scyllarides latus Latreille, 1803Mediterranean slipper lobster
Sicyonia parri Burkenroad, 1934
Synalpheus africanus Crosnier & F..., 1965
Synalpheus parfaiti Coutière, 1898
Synalpheus senegambiensis Coutière, 1908
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908Floatingheart
Venezillo crassus Budde-Lund, 1904

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in São Tomé
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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45
53
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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