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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
496
3152
12962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
484
3129
12893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
196
1437
6560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
193
1424
6480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
179
1355
6188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
179 Families width 6188 Species and 140 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185248SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Agostocarididae Hart & Manning, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp306SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes15SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps58SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps58SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19878SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19853SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 198710SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab50SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps155SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes607SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs64SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 20087SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 196410SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189266SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Conleyidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp112SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 189221SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs195SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs26SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs43SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 189217SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs138SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 192414SpeciesTaxom
Eryonidae De Haan, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 20013SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19007SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18717SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 20122SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters27SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18857SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp19SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20024SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs37SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs45SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18509SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 187112SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp78SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183811SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183862SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185131SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19038SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs94SpeciesTaxom
Lipkiidae Burukovsky, 20120SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab52SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidea Stimpson, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Lyreididae Guinot, 19930SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 185226SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185112SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab80SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20036SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192985SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201055SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874101SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 188412SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster35SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs106SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195818SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs233SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps336SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey & ..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopalaemonidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopentachelidae1SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish33SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp85SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs102SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs38SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixidae Števčić, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 187925SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs88SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps37SpeciesTaxom
Physetocarididae Chace, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181971SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs147SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters34SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab138SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab247SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Procarididae Chace & Manning, 19725SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps36SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelidae De Grave & M..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190027SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 189381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs78SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 189410SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters41SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185158SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Stenochiridae2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20049SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp122SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18357SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20057SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp37SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185340SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs373SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 195912SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in North America
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
20
162
1001
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
8
46
696
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAxiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps
4
24
65
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
101
819
2705
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
33
228
1363
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderGlypheidea
Winckler, 1882
2
6
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
4
27
109
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPolychelida
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps
2
6
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
4
36
206
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