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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Fernandina Island (Galápagos Islands, Ecuador)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
9
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
9
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
5
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fernandina Island
5 Families width 5 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fernandina Island
7 Genera with 5 Species
Calcinus Dana, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fernandina Island
5 Species
Calcinus explorator Boone, 1930Galápagos hermit crab
Lithodes galapagensis Hall & Thatje, 2009
Mithraculus nodosus Bell, 1835Noduled crab
Palaemon gladiator Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Fernandina Island
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
2
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
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