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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
266
930
2257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
260
922
2236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
97
311
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
301
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
275
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
89 Families width 655 Species and 13 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp12SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes25SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189210SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp47SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Eryonidae De Haan, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18505SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp19SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lipkiidae Burukovsky, 20120SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab22SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187412SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster5SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195812SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs44SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey & ..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopalaemonidae Rafinesque, 18150SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish4SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp24SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab13SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters3SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp71SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs26SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19591SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Canada
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
14
48
136
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
6
16
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAxiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
119
199
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
17
67
247
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderGlypheidea
Winckler, 1882
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
2
7
12
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