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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Nevis (Saint Kitts and Nevis)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
29
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
29
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
31
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
31
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
25
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nevis
25 Families width 31 Species
#ADPCGNHMOSU
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae (Dana, 1851)Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nevis
28 Genera with 31 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPSU
Albunea Weber, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Allodardanus Haig & Prove..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1958Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Eunephrops S. I. Smith, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Osachila Stimpson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pentacheles Bate, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 19932SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nevis
31 Species
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Allodardanus bredini Haig & Prove..., 1965
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Coenobita diogenes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Eunephrops cadenasi Chace, 1939Scullptured lobster
Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758Black Crab
Glyphocrangon alispina Chace, 1939
Homola vigil A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Mithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790
Munida constricta A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis erinaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Nematocarcinus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Osachila antillensis Rathbun, 1916
Palicus faxoni Rathbun, 1897Finned stilt crab
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860
Stylodactylus serratus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Upogebia acanthura Coêlho, 1973
Upogebia casis Williams, 1993

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Nevis
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
11
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
1
1
2
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