Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Astacoidea (Crawdads) for Melanesia (Oceania)

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Checklist for Superfamily Astacoidea Latreille, 1802 (Crawdads)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	336 1958 6058	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	334 1955 6050	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	158 1273 4744	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	157 1265 4714	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	147 1207 4462	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	6 16 48	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Astacoidea Latreille, 1802 Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Mudbugs	2 4 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Melanesia
2 Families width 9 Species

Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942	Cambarid crayfishes	9	Species	Taxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802	Astacid crayfishes	0	Species	Taxom

Genera for Melanesia
4 Genera with 9 Species

Species list for Melanesia
9 Species

Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) girardianus Faxon, 1884	Tanback Crayfish
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852	Chimney crayfish
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852	Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817	Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) forceps Faxon, 1884	Surgeon crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852	Rusty crayfish
Procambarus (Leconticambarus) alleni Faxon, 1884	Blue Cray Fish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) fallax Hagen, 1870	Deceitful Crayfish
Procambarus (Pennides) spiculifer LeConte, 1856	White Tubercled Crayfish

Subnodes of Astacoidea with occurrences in Melanesia

Family	Astacidae Latreille, 1802 Astacid crayfishes, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater crayfish	1 0	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 Cambarid crayfishes, Crayfishes	3 9	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Astacoidea at artfakta.se
Astacoidea at dyntaxa.se
Astacoidea at itis.gov
Astacoidea at marinespecies.org