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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
176
486
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
175
485
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
274
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
82
274
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
251
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
76 Families width 477 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp18SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab15SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18388SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab11SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192931SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20104SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187413SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish5SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab15SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab27SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Puerto Rico
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
11
27
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAxiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
156
274
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
14
45
98
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
4
10
14
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