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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Northwest England (North England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
69
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
59
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
59
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
57
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
4
9
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest England
4 Families width 20 Species
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes3SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes11SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest England
9 Genera with 20 Species
Astacus Fabricius, 1858Crayfish2SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest England
20 Species
Astacus fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823
Astacus pallipes (Lereboullet, 1858)⇒ Austropotamobius pallipes Lereboullet, 1858
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) latimanus Le Conte, 1856Variable Crayfish
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) reduncus Hobbs, 1956Sickle Crayfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) distans Rhoades, 1944Boxclaw crawfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) acuminatus Faxon, 1884Acuminate Crayfish
Euastacus woiwuru Morgan, 1986Central Highlands Spiny Crayfish
Euastacus yarraensis Mccoy, 1888Southern Victorian Spiny Crayfish
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Metanephrops boschmai Holthuis, 1964Bight Lobster
Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu, 1991Andaman Scampi
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758Dublin Bay prawn
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) compressus Faxon, 1884Slender crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) placidus Hagen, 1870Bigclaw crayfish
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Northwest England
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
2
5
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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