Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Astacidea (Crayfish) for Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)

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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	69 112 154	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	69 112 154	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	30 43 52	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	30 43 52	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	27 39 45	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Crete
2 Families width 3 Species

Nephropidae Dana, 1852	Clawed Lobster	1	Species	Taxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942	Cambarid crayfishes	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Crete
2 Genera with 3 Species

Homarus Weber, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Orconectes Cope, 1870		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Crete
3 Species

Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758	Common lobster
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) nais Faxon, 1885	Water nymph crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870	Common Crawfish

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Crete

Superfamily	Astacoidea Latreille, 1802 Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish	1 1 2	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Nephropoidea 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