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Checklist for Superfamily Lithodoidea Samouelle, 1819 (King crabs)
and region Monterey County (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
89
140
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
88
139
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
70
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
67
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
65
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monterey County
2 Families width 8 Species
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monterey County
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acantholithodes Holmes, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolithodes Brandt, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lopholithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oedignathus Benedict, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phyllolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey County
8 Species
Acantholithodes hispidus Stimpson, 1860Fuzzy Crab
Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853Sitka crab
Hapalogaster cavicauda Stimpson, 1859Furry crab
Lopholithodes foraminatus Stimpson, 1859Brown box crab
Lopholithodes mandtii Brandt, 1848Puget Sound king crab
Neolithodes diomedeae Benedict, 1895
Oedignathus inermis Stimpson, 1860Blue Lithode Crab
Phyllolithodes papillosus Brandt, 1848Flatspine triangle crab

Subnodes of Lithodoidea with occurrences in Monterey County
FamilyHapalogastridae
Brandt, 1850
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLithodidae
Samouelle, 1819
king crab, King crabs, Stone and king crabs, Stone crabs, stone crabs and king crabs
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lithodoidea at itis.gov
Lithodoidea at marinespecies.org