Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 117
230
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 117
230
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 54
100
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 53
99
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 49
92
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ascension
49 Families width 136 Species and 1 Subspecies #EAXPCDGRTHLNSMO
| Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Mud crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae (Ortmann, 1890) | Hingebeak shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disciadidae Rathbun, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988 | Reef lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae (Samouelle, 1819) | King crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893) | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procarididae Chace & Manning, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Ascension
92 Genera with 136 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNOPRSTWX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acidops Stimpson, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaea De Haan, 1868 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albunea Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1881 | pistol shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arenaeus Dana, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclus Leach, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automate De Man, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiopsis Borradaile, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycarpus Bate, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calcinus Dana, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataleptodius Guinot, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1990 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corallianassa Manning, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosoma Brullé, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Discias Rathbun, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Domecia Eydoux and S..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1758 | sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1865 | Reef lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryozius Miers, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchus Miers, 2018 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophylleptum d´Udekem d´A..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophyllum Latreille, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gonoplax Leach, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hippa Fabricius, 1791 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolyte Leach, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jasus Parker, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Johngarthia Türkay, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laleonectes Manning and ..., 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambrus Leach, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodes Latreille, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmata Risso, 2018 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Meningodora S. I. Smith, 1882 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Metalpheus Coutière, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microcassiope Guinot, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropanope Stimpson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microprosthema Stimpson, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munida Leach, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mursia Desmarest, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiope Guinot, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neopilumnoplax Serène, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontozona Holthuis, 2017 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Osachila Stimpson, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parabetaeus Coutière, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paractaea Guinot, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapandalus Borradaile, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrochirus Stimpson, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planes Bowdich, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodiella Guinot, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontonia Latreille, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautes MacLeay, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procaris Chace & Manning, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processa Leach, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudozius Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ranilia H. Milne Edw..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salmoneus Holthuis, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarides Gill, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopus Latreille, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylopandalus Coutière, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synalpheus Bate, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systellaspis Bate, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thor Kingsley, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troglocarcinus Verrill, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlatya Creaser, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typton O. G. Costa, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodius Stimpson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ascension
136 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthonyx sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966 | | | Acidops cessacii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Actaea margaritaria (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868) | ⇒ Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758 | Mole Crab | | Alpheus amblyonyx Chace, 1972 | Bluntclaw snapping shrimp | | Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Alpheus crockeri Armstrong, 1941 | | | Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832 | Mediterranean Snapping Prawn | | Alpheus holthuisi Ribeiro, 1964 | Holthuis Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | European Big Claw Snapping Prawn | | Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881 | Smoothclaw snapping shrimp | | Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856 | Reticulated swimming crab | | Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792 | Circular crab | | Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888 | | | Axiopsis serratifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Serrated axiid | | Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846 | Two Claw Shrimp | | Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859 | Box Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767 | Ornate Hermit Crab | | Cataleptodius olsoni Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Chaceon atopus Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | | Chaceon sanctaehelenae Mannig & Hol..., 1989 | | | Chaceon sanctahelenae Manning & Ho..., 1989 | | | Cinetorhynchus rigens Gordon, 1936 | Mechanical shrimp | | Clibanarius ascensionis | | | Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791 | | | Clibanarius rosewateri Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Corallianassa hartmeyeri Schmitt, 1935 | | | Cryptosoma cristatum Brullé, 1837 | Lesser-spotted shame-faced crab | | Dardanus imperator Miers, 1881 | | | Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892 | | | Discias atlanticus Gurney, 1939 | Elegant kihifern | | Domecia acanthophora Desbonne, 1867 | Elkhorn coral crab | | Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771 | Redeye sponge crab | | Dromia marmorea Forest, 1974 | Marbled Sponge Crab | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Enoplometopus antillensis Lüken, 1865 | Atlantic reef lobster | | Euryozius sanguineus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Euryrhynchus amazoniensis Tiefenbacher, 1978 | | | Euryrhynchus burchelli Calman, 1907 | | | Euryrhynchus tomasi De Grave, 2007 | | | Euryrhynchus tuyuka Pachelle & T..., 2018 | | | Gecarcinus lagostoma (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Gecarcinus laportuna | | | Gnathophylleptum tellei d´Udekem d´A..., 2001 | Red Wasp Shrimp | | Gnathophyllum ascensione Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 | East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab | | Grapsus adscensious | | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus maculatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853) | ⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hippa carcineutes Holthuis & M..., 1970 | | | Hippa cubensis (Saussure, 1857) | ⇒ Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791 | | Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791 | | | Hippolyte karenae Fransen & De..., 2019 | | | Jasus tristani Holthuis, 1963 | Tristan rock lobster | | Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | | Lambrus verrucosus (Studer, 1882) | ⇒ Spinolambrus verrucosus Studer, 1882 | | Lithodes ferox Filhol, 1885 | | | Lithodes tropicalis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1883) | ⇒ Lithodes ferox Filhol, 1885 | | Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935 | Cleaner shrimp | | Lysmata intermedia Kingsley, 1878 | | | Lysmata moorei Rathbun, 1901 | Moor's Cleaner Shrimp | | Lysmata napoleoni De Grave & A..., 2018 | | | Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897 | | | Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890 | | | Microcassiope minor Dana, 1852 | | | Micropanope rufopunctata (A. Milne Edw..., 1869) | ⇒ Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Microprosthema inornatum Manning & Chace, 1990 | Diminutive Clubtail | | Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858 | Lesser Sponge Crab | | Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edw..., 1880 | | | Mursia mcdowelli Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Nanocassiope melanodactyla A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Nanocassiope melanodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Neopilumnoplax heterochir Studer, 1883 | | | Odontozona anaphorae Manning & Chace, 1990 | Diminutive Clubtail | | Odontozona edyli Criales & Le..., 2017 | | | Opecarcinus hypostegus Shaw & Hopkins, 1977 | | | Oplophorus novaezeelandiae De Man, 1931 | | | Oplophorus spinosus Brullé, 1839 | | | Osachila stimpsonii Studer, 1883 | | | Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833 | Rowing Crab | | Ozius perlatus Stimpson, 1860 | Pebbled ozius | | Pachygrapsus corrugatus von Martens, 1872 | | | Pachygrapsus loveridgei Chace, 1966 | | | Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pachygrapsus | | Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869 | Areolate mud crab | | Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869) | ⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869 | | Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869 | Brown spiny lobster | | Panulirus guttatus Latreille, 1804 | Guinea Chick Lobster | | Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | East Coast Rock Lobster | | Parabetaeus hummelincki Schmitt, 1936 | | | Paractaea margaritaria A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Paractaea rufopunctata africana Guinot, 1976 | | | Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787 | | Parapandalus richardi (Coutière, 1905) | ⇒ Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905 | | Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851 | Abbreviated Rock Crab | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant hermit | | Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850 | Green porcelain crab | | Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859 | Snakewood | | Pisa sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966 | | | Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775 | Flattened crab | | Planes cyaneus (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Planes major MacLeay, 1838 | | Planes major MacLeay, 1838 | Variegated shore crab | | Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914 | Drifter crab | | Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758 | Columbus crab | | Platypodiella georgei den Hartog &..., 1991 | St Helena Shore Crab | | Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Harlequin Crab | | Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821 | Fan-shell Associated Shrimp | | Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857 | Delicate swimming crab | | Potamonautes walderi Colosi, 1924 | | | Procaris ascensionis Chace & Manning, 1972 | | | Processa packeri Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Ranilia constricta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Sicklefoot frog crab | | Rhynchocinetes rigens (Gordon, 1936) | ⇒ Cinetorhynchus rigens Gordon, 1936 | | Salmoneus setosus Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Salmoneus teres Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Scyllarides delfosi Holthuis, 1960 | Three-spot slipper lobster | | Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894 | Cape Locust Lobster | | Scyllarides herklotsii Herklots, 1851 | Red slipper lobster | | Scyllarus elisabethae (Ortmann, 1894) | ⇒ Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894 | | Scyllarus herklotsii Herklots, 1851 | | | Spinolambrus verrucosus Studer, 1882 | | | Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811 | Banded Boxer Shrimp | | Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905 | | | Synalpheus fritzmuelleri Coutière, 1909 | Speckled snapping shrimp | | Systellaspis eltanini Wasmer, 1986 | | | Thor manningi Chace, 1972 | Manning grass shrimp | | Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908 | Floatingheart | | Typhlatya rogersi Chace & Manning, 1972 | | | Typton ascensionis Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 | | | Xantho occidentalis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868) | ⇒ Cycloxanthops occidentalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848) | ⇒ Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848 |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Ascension | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 6
9
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Axiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 22
47
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 14
26
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 2
4
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Stenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps | 2
3
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Pleocyemata at artfakta.se
Pleocyemata at biodiversity.org.au
Pleocyemata at dyntaxa.se
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