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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
223
783
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
222
781
1579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
505
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
109
505
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
479
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
102 Families width 1106 Species and 5 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp107SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19870SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab19SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps19SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes13SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18929SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20190SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs52SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs34SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183819SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Lipkiidae Burukovsky, 20120SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab19SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192935SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201024SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187438SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster9SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs44SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps52SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish11SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp24SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181915SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab38SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab49SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters9SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs78SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Leeward Islands
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
15
72
240
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
3
15
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAxiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
273
508
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
24
81
261
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
9
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
4
13
27
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