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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Matagorda County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
10
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
10
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matagorda County
5 Families width 16 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes10SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matagorda County
10 Genera with 16 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1956pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cambarellus Ortmann, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matagorda County
16 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Cambarellus (Dirigicambarus) shufeldtii Faxon, 1884Cajun dwarf crayfish
Cambarellus (Pandicambarus) texanus Albaugh & Black, 1973Brazos Dwarf Crawfish
Cambarus (Cambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) fodiens Cottle, 1863Digger crayfish
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) hedgpethi Hobbs, 1948
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Palaemonetes intermedius Holthuis, 1949Brackish grass shrimp
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Procambarus (Capillicambarus) incilis Pennington, 1962Cut Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) zonangulus Hobbs & Hobbs, 1990Southern White River Crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Matagorda County
InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
2
3
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