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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Kirkcudbrightshire (Galloway, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		18
22
26		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
18
22
26		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		6
8
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
6
8
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kirkcudbrightshire
6 Families width 10 Species
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kirkcudbrightshire
8 Genera with 10 Species
Astacus Fabricius, 1858Crayfish1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kirkcudbrightshire
10 Species
Astacus pallipes (Lereboullet, 1858)⇒ Austropotamobius pallipes Lereboullet, 1858
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777Broad-clawed porcelain crab

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

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters		1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs		3
4
4		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