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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Saturna Island (Southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saturna Island
4 Families width 7 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saturna Island
5 Genera with 7 Species
Elassochirus Benedict, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saturna Island
7 Species
Elassochirus gilli Benedict, 1892Pacific red hermit
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Pagurus kennerlyi Stimpson, 1854Bluespine hermit
Pinnixa eburna Wells, 1928Ivory pea crab
Pinnixa littoralis Holmes, 1894Gaper pea crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Upogebia pugettensis Dana, 1852Blue mud shrimp

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Saturna Island
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
1
1
1
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