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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
266
930
2257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
260
922
2236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
97
311
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
301
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
275
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
6
16
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
6 Families width 35 Species and 4 Subspecies
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes25SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster5SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopalaemonidae Rafinesque, 18150SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canada
16 Genera with 35 Species
Aenigmastacus Feldmann, Sc..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Astacus Fabricius, 1858Crayfish1SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Engaeus Erichson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Faxonius Ortmann, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Geocharax E. M. Clark, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphea Meyer, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hoploparia Mccoy, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Lacunicambarus Hobbs, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 187011SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopalaemon Whitfield, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18565SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
35 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aenigmastacus crandalli Feldmann, Sc..., 2011
Astacus pallipes (Lereboullet, 1858)⇒ Austropotamobius pallipes Lereboullet, 1858
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus bartonii bartonii Fabricius, 1798Common Crayfish
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) obstipus Hall, 1959Sloped Crayfish
Cambarus (Faxonius) obscurus Hagen, 1870
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) robustus Girard, 1852Big water crayfish
Engaeus cymus Clark, 1936North-eastern Burrowing Crayfish
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) fodiens Cottle, 1863Digger crayfish
Faxonius limosus Rafinesque, 1817American Crayfish
Faxonius quinebaugensis Mathews & Wa..., 2008Quinebaug River Crayfish
Glyphea robusta R. M. Feldmann, 1980
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Hoploparia horrida Schweitzer &..., 2003
Hoploparia stokesi Weller, 1903
Hoploparia tshudyi Schweitzer &..., 2001
Lacunicambarus polychromatus Thoma, Jezer..., 2005Paintedhand Mudbug
Orconectes (Crockerinus) obscurus Hagen, 1870Allegheny crayfish
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) causeyi Jester, 1967Western plains crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) nais Faxon, 1885Water nymph crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) cristavarius Taylor, 2000Spiny stream crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) forceps Faxon, 1884Surgeon crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) macrus A. B. Williams, 1952Neosho midget crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Orconectes (Trisellescens) immunis Hagen, 1870Calico crayfish
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Pacifastacus leniusculus klamathensis Stimpson, 1857
Pacifastacus leniusculus leniusculus Dana, 1852
Pacifastacus leniusculus trowbridgii Stimpson, 1857
Procambarus (Girardiella) simulans Faxon, 1884Southern Plains Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) enoplosternum Hobbs, 1947Black Mottled Crayfish
Procambarus (Pennides) versutus Hagen, 1870Sly Crayfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) troglodytes LeConte, 1856Eastern Red Swamp Crawfish

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Canada
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
2
8
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaeopalaemonoidea
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
2
4
3
Families
Genera
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