Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 33
38
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 33
38
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 12
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 11
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 11
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Breton County
11 Families width 15 Species | Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape Breton County
13 Genera with 15 Species | Alpheus Fabricius, 1927 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1840 | Cancer Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788 | Snow crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangon Fabricius, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homarus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1815 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1817 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonetes Heller, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Spirontocaris Bate, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Breton County
15 Species | Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927) | ⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878 | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer productus Randall, 1840 | Red Cancer Crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788 | Atlantic snow crab | | Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818 | Bail Shrimp | | Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common lobster | | Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815 | Arctic lyre crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901 | Acadian Hermit Crab | | Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common hermit crab | | Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817 | Long-armed hermit crab | | Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949 | Daggerblade grass shrimp |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Cape Breton County | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 1
1
3 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 4
6
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 5
5
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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