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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
221
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
3 Families width 8 Species
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster4SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acanthacaris Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1868Yabbies1SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Eunephrops S. I. Smith, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
8 Species
Acanthacaris caeca Milne Edwards, 1881Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868Australian red claw crayfish
Euastacus neodiversus Riek, 1969South Gippsland Spiny Crayfish
Eunephrops cadenasi Chace, 1939Scullptured lobster
Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881Florida lobsterette
Nephropsis rosea Bate, 1888Rosy lobsterette
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Jamaica
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
1
2
2
Family
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