Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Tunapuna-Piarco (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 21
34
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 21
34
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 15
26
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 15
26
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 13
21
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tunapuna-Piarco
13 Families width 27 Species | Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Swimming Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
21 Genera with 27 Species #ACEGLMOPRSU
| Achelous De Haan, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1956 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1794 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobita Latreille, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eudaniela Pretzmann, 1971 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guinotia Pretzmann, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1835 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microthelphusa Pretzmann, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1804 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrochirus Stimpson, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poppiana Bott, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rodriguezus Campos & Mag..., 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1870 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebia Leach, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
27 Species | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956 | | | Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794 | Flame box crab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787 | Caribbean hermit crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Guinotia (Guinotia) dentata Latreille, 1825 | Cirique | | Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bigclaw river shrimp | | Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | Bristled river shrimp | | Microthelphusa odaelkae Bott, 1970 | | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Minuca vocator Herbst, 1804 | | | Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804 | Caribbean spiny lobster | | Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant hermit | | Poppiana dentata Randall, 1840 | | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Rodriguezus garmani Rathbun, 1898 | | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Upogebia affinis Say, 1818 | Coastal mud shrimp |
Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco | Infraorder | Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps | 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 7
15
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 2
2
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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