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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Oregon Inlet (Dare County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
11
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oregon Inlet
11 Families width 15 Species
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oregon Inlet
12 Genera with 15 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaxodes Heller, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oregon Inlet
15 Species
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Pagurus annulipes (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Oregon Inlet
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
2
2
4
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
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
2
2
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