Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Continents
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 734
7366
51296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 716
7312
51144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 268
3165
24238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 265
3148
24112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 232
2987
23012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Continents
232 Families width 23012 Species and 608 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 91 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 97 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Agostocarididae Hart & Manning, 1986 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 78 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 856 | Species | Taxom | | Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 1986 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Anchialocarididae Mejía-Ortíz,..., 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astacidae Latreille, 1802 | Astacid crayfishes | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 645 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 249 | Species | Taxom | | Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 1985 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 | Spiny sand crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Bresiliidae Calman, 1896 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Bythograeidae Williams, 1980 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 155 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 501 | Species | Taxom | | Callianideidae Kossmann, 1880 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Callichiridae Manning & Fe..., 1991 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 2007 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 622 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Campylonotidae Sollaud, 1913 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 282 | Species | Taxom | | Cancrinidae Beurlen, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcineretidae Beurlen, 1930 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Carinocarcinoididae | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 2008 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 79 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 | Helmet crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Chilenophoberidae Tshudy & Bab..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 402 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 2019 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Coleiidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conleyidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 1989 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 342 | Species | Taxom | | Crossotonotidae Moosa & Serène, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenochelidae Manning & Fe..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 1917 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Desmocarididae Borradaile, 1915 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 585 | Species | Taxom | | Disciadidae Rathbun, 1902 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 147 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 251 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Ectaesthesiidae Ng, Ahyong &..., 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988 | Reef lobsters | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 540 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erymidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Eryonidae De Haan, 1841 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusidae Guinot, 1977 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 2001 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Etyiidae (Guinot & Tav..., 2001) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eugonatonotidae Chace, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900 | | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 2012 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 307 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 1904 | | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 1959 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Glypheidae Zittel, 1885 | | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 91 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 204 | Species | Taxom | | Gourretiidae (Sakai, 1999) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 129 | Species | Taxom | | Hapalogastridae Brandt, 1850 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 226 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 129 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 137 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006 | Champagne crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ibericancridae Artal & Guin..., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 260 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Kakaducarididae Bruce, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kiwaidae Macpherson, ..., 2006 | Yeti crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lecythocaridae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 669 | Species | Taxom | | Linnaeoxanthidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lipkiidae Burukovsky, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 142 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidea Stimpson, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophylacidae Straelen, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 2005 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lomisidae Bouvier, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 2008 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lyreididae Guinot, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocheiridae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Macromaxillocarididae Alvarez, Ili..., 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 105 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 367 | Species | Taxom | | Martinocarcinidae | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Merguiidae Christoffersen, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 112 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 487 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 290 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 145 | Species | Taxom | | Nodoprosopidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 348 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Orithyiidae Dana, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 775 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 1563 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey & ..., 1929 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeopalaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeopentachelidae | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 83 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 139 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 266 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 161 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 145 | Species | Taxom | | Parapinnixidae Števčić, 2005 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parapylochelidae Fraaije, Klo..., 2012 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 251 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 251 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 299 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Pemphicidae Van Straelen, 1928 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllotymolinidae Tavares, 1998 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Physetocarididae Chace, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 529 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 384 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Platychelidae Glaessner, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 83 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 467 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 800 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 471 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 150 | Species | Taxom | | Poupiniidae Guinot, 1991 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Procarididae Chace & Manning, 1972 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 83 | Species | Taxom | | Progeryonidae Å tevÄić..., 2005 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopidae von Meyer, 1860 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Protastacidae Albrecht, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892 | Scissorfoot shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Psammocarcinidae | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochelidae De Grave & M..., 2004 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 323 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Pylojacquesidae McLaughlin &..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 182 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 162 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 529 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochiridae | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 2018 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Strahlaxiidae Poore, 1994 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrachelidae BemIen, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 2023 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassinidae Latreille, 1831 | Mud lobsters | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 219 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 79 | Species | Taxom | | Tricarinidae Feldmann & al., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Trichopeltariidae Tavares & Cleva, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlocarididae Annandale & ..., 1913 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uncinidae Beurlen, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 189 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 225 | Species | Taxom | | Vultocinidae Ng & Manuel-..., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1082 | Species | Taxom | | Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 2007 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 1895 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 35 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Continents | Infraorder | Achelata
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 23
316
4016 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters | 11
85
1172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Axiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps | 5
68
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 131
1846
11236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 39
483
4898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Glypheidea
Winckler, 1882
| 4
17
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 4
69
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Polychelida
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 3
6
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Stenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps | 3
14
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
| 7
81
752 | 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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