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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Morro Bay (San Luis Obispo County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
15
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
15
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morro Bay
7 Families width 12 Species
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morro Bay
10 Genera with 12 Species
Argis Krøyer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Neocrangon Zarenkov, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morro Bay
12 Species
Argis californiensis Rathbun, 1902Slope argid
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Crangon nigricauda Stimpson, 1856Blacktail bay shrimp
Heptacarpus decorus Rathbun, 1902Elegant coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus paludicola Holmes, 1900California coastal shrimp
Hippolyte clarki Chace, 1951Kelp humpback shrimp
Neocrangon communis Rathbun, 1899Gray shrimp
Petrolisthes manimaculis Glassell, 1945Chocolate porcelain crab
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894Spined kelp crab
Spirontocaris lamellicornis Dana, 1852
Spirontocaris snyderi Rathbun, 1902Snyder blade shrimp

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Morro Bay
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
3
6
8
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