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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Currituck County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		31
35
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
31
35
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
12
14		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		10
12
14		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
8
9
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Currituck County
8 Families width 10 Species
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Currituck County
9 Genera with 10 Species
Cambarus Erichson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Currituck County
10 Species
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) latimanus Le Conte, 1856Variable Crayfish
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Currituck County
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps		1
1
2		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters		2
3
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs		3
3
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps		1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
1
1
1		Family
Genus
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