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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Port Aransas (Nueces County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
47
73
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
47
73
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
32
53
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
32
53
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
29
48
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Aransas
29 Families width 64 Species
#APSCDIHGMOELXR
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae (Latreille, 1802)Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Aransas
48 Genera with 64 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPRS
Albunea Weber, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1888pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callichirus Stimpson, 1935mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocheles Kishinouye, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1935Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Goreopagurus McLaughlin, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hexapanopeus Rathbun, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Nanoplax Guinot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17992SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Raymanninus Ng, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Speocarcinus Stimpson, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Aransas
64 Species
Albunea catherinae Boyko, 2002
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Alpheus angulosus McClure, 2002
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callichirus islagrande Schmitt, 1935Beach ghost shrimp
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coryrhynchus sidneyi Rathbun, 1924
Ctenocheles leviceps Rabalais, 1979Spring Mountain milk-vetch
Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849
Dyspanopeus texanus Stimpson, 1859Gulf grassflat crab
Emerita benedicti Schmitt, 1935Benedict sand crab
Eurypanopeus turgidus Rathbun, 1930Ridgeback mud crab
Goreopagurus piercei Wass, 1963Coralthicket hermit
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Hexapanopeus paulensis Rathbun, 1930Knobbed mud crab
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leiogalathea agassizii A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901White elbow crab
Lepidopa websteri Benedict, 1903
Lepidophthalmus jamaicense Schmitt, 1935Estuarine ghost shrimp
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Leptuca spinicarpa Rathbun, 1900
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Micropanope sculptipes Stimpson, 1871Sculptured mud crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca virens Salmon & Ats..., 1968
Nanoplax xanthiformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Rough squareback crab
Ogyrides alphaerostris Kingsley, 1880Estuarine longeye shrimp
Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918Florida lady crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Pagurus bullisi Wass, 1963
Pagurus impressus (Benedict, 1892)⇒ Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849
Palaemon floridanus Chace, 1942Florida grass shrimp
Palaemonetes intermedius Holthuis, 1949Brackish grass shrimp
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Panopeus angustifrons (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Hexapanopeus angustifrons Benedict & R..., 1891
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Pilumnus pannosus Rathbun, 1896Beaded hairy crab
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Pyromaia arachna Rathbun, 1924Needlenose pear crab
Raninoides louisianensis Rathbun, 1933Gulf frog crab
Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931Sharpoar swimming crab
Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793Crayfish
Speocarcinus lobatus Guinot, 1969Gulf Squareback Crab

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Port Aransas
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
5
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
18
29
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
1
3
3
Family
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