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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
116
217
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
113
214
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
82
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
44
80
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
76
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
3
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
3 Families width 14 Species
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes12SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
7 Genera with 14 Species
Cambarus Erichson, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lacunicambarus Hobbs, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18706SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
14 Species
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) robustus Girard, 1852Big water crayfish
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) fodiens Cottle, 1863Digger crayfish
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Lacunicambarus polychromatus Thoma, Jezer..., 2005Paintedhand Mudbug
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) cristavarius Taylor, 2000Spiny stream crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Orconectes (Trisellescens) immunis Hagen, 1870Calico crayfish
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Procambarus (Pennides) versutus Hagen, 1870Sly Crayfish

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Alberta
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
2
6
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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