Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Digby County (Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 43
52
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 42
51
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 13
14
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 13
14
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 12
13
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Digby County
12 Families width 18 Species | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Digby County
13 Genera with 18 Species | Alpheus Fabricius, 1956 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangon Fabricius, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homarus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyas Leach, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1815 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonetes Heller, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalus Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spirontocaris Bate, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Digby County
18 Species | Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956 | | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758 | Bay shrimp | | Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818 | Bail Shrimp | | Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common lobster | | Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic lyre crab | | Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815 | Arctic lyre crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common hermit crab | | Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949 | Daggerblade grass shrimp | | Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818 | Common American prawn | | Pandalus borealis Krøyer, 1838 | Crevette nordique | | Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 | Aesop prawn | | Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841 | Dwarf crab | | Spirontocaris spinus Sowerby, 1805 | Parrot shrimp |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Digby County | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 1
1
1 | 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 | 5
6
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 5
5
8 | 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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