Checklist for Superfamily Lithodoidea Samouelle, 1819 (King crabs)
and region Western Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 144
584
1678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 143
583
1677 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 116
527
1573 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 114
524
1570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 106
479
1467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 17
89
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Lithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs | 1
3
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Western Atlantic Ocean
1 Family width 11 Species
Genera for Western Atlantic Ocean
3 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Western Atlantic Ocean
11 Species | Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758 | Deepsea King Crab | | Neolithodes agassizii Smith, 1882 | | | Neolithodes diomedeae Benedict, 1895 | | | Neolithodes grimaldii A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | Porcupine crab | | Paralomis anamerae Macpherson, 1988 | | | Paralomis bouvieri Hansen, 1908 | | | Paralomis cubensis Chace, 1939 | | | Paralomis formosa Henderson, 1888 | Threelobe buttercup | | Paralomis granulosa Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | | | Paralomis longidactylus Birstein & V..., 1972 | | | Paralomis spinosissima Birstein & V..., 1972 | |
Subnodes of Lithodoidea with occurrences in Western Atlantic Ocean
Links, sources and further information Lithodoidea at itis.gov
Lithodoidea at marinespecies.org
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