Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 30
33
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 30
33
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 12
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 12
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 12
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Gower Peninsula
12 Families width 15 Species | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae (Haworth, 1825) | Crangonid Shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Gower Peninsula
13 Genera with 15 Species | Alpheus Fabricius, 1956 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corystes Bosc, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangon Fabricius, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenes Dana, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galathea Fabricius, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homarus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellana Lamarck, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gower Peninsula
15 Species | Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777 | Helmet crab | | Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758 | Bay shrimp | | Crangon vulgaris (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881 | | Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829 | Roux’s Hermit Crab | | Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767 | Blue Striped Squat Lobster | | Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common lobster | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common hermit crab | | Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837 | Glass Prawn | | Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777 | Common prawn | | Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777 | Broad-clawed porcelain crab |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Gower Peninsula | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 4
4
4 | Families
Genera
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 | 4
5
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 3
3
5 | 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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