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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Delta Amacuro (Guayana Region, Venezuela)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
82
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
39
82
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
4
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
4
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delta Amacuro
3 Families width 10 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delta Amacuro
6 Genera with 10 Species
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1948Long-clawed freshwater prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1802Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delta Amacuro
10 Species
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Delta Amacuro
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
1
2
4
Family
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