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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Baltimore County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
35
53
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
35
53
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
17
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
16
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baltimore County
16 Families width 34 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes10SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baltimore County
26 Genera with 34 Species
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Albunea Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baltimore County
34 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) acuminatus Faxon, 1884Acuminate Crayfish
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) uhleri Faxon, 1884
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Trisellescens) immunis Hagen, 1870Calico crayfish
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Baltimore County
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
16
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pleocyemata at artfakta.se
Pleocyemata at biodiversity.org.au
Pleocyemata at dyntaxa.se
Pleocyemata at itis.gov
Pleocyemata at marinespecies.org