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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
26
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
26
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
16
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cecil County
9 Families width 20 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes8SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cecil County
12 Genera with 20 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cecil County
20 Species
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) dubius Faxon, 1884Upland burrowing crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) acuminatus Faxon, 1884Acuminate Crayfish
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Orconectes (Trisellescens) immunis Hagen, 1870Calico crayfish
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Cecil 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
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
6
8
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