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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Gulf Shores (Baldwin County, Alabama, USA)


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

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

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

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Gulf Shores
5 Families width 5 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf Shores
5 Genera with 5 Species
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Platylambrus Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf Shores
5 Species
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Platylambrus granulatus Kingsley, 1879Bladetooth elbow crab
Scyllarus chacei Holthuis, 1960Chace slipper lobster

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Gulf Shores
InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
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