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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Fossils


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
286
1345
4857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
271
1315
4752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
198
1203
4613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
198
1203
4613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
168
1123
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fossils
168 Families width 4360 Species and 6 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 185136SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp61SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes10SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps39SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Bresiliidae Calman, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab88SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps287SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 20074SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes3SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs109SpeciesTaxom
Cancrinidae Beurlen, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19306SpeciesTaxom
Carcinidae (MacLeay, 1838)Swimming crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carinocarcinoididae4SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 200816SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 196412SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Chilenophoberidae Tshudy & Bab..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Chimaerastacidae Amati, Feldm..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189232SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20192SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Coleiidae Van Straelen, 192428SpeciesTaxom
Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp18SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 189212SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19869SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs91SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs31SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs82SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 189231SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 1924142SpeciesTaxom
Eryonidae De Haan, 184123SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 187113SpeciesTaxom
Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters103SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 195919SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 188595SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs46SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 187114SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 188621SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp20SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs73SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 189916SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ibericancridae Artal & Guin..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183827SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Lecythocaridae Schweitzer &..., 20094SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs176SpeciesTaxom
Lipkiidae Burukovsky, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab7SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidea Stimpson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lithophylacidae Straelen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20056SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 200943SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20085SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab115SpeciesTaxom
Martinocarcinidae1SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 200334SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18357SpeciesTaxom
Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 192451SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192917SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201031SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187440SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 196846SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster159SpeciesTaxom
Nodoprosopidae Schweitzer &..., 20098SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195829SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs87SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps72SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey & ..., 192910SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopentachelidae2SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 200311SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish68SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp13SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs79SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Parapylochelidae Fraaije, Klo..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18796SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs55SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Pemphicidae Van Straelen, 19288SpeciesTaxom
Physetocarididae Chace, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181964SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Platychelidae Glaessner, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters14SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab38SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab273SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Poupiniidae Guinot, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Prosopidae von Meyer, 186028SpeciesTaxom
Protastacidae Albrecht, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Psammocarcinidae2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 189811SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs230SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 189428SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters47SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Stenochiridae15SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tetrachelidae BemIen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Thalassinidae Latreille, 1831Mud lobsters5SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Tricarinidae Feldmann & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 200554SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Uncinidae Beurlen, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp35SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185325SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs161SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 195951SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Fossils
InfraorderAchelata
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
20
129
477
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
10
46
297
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAxiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps
3
15
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
92
723
2559
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
22
91
250
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderGlypheidea
Winckler, 1882
5
23
206
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
4
42
152
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPolychelida
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
9
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
5
38
335
Families
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