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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
186
1289
5282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
183
1277
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
169
1210
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
169 Families width 4981 Species and 109 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185244SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp246SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes12SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps42SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps53SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19853SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19876SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19800SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab47SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps141SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Camarocarcinidae Feldmann & al., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes475SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs59SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 20086SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189248SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Componocancridae Feldmann & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Conleyidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp101SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 189217SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs162SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs39SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 189214SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs116SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 20012SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19007SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 20122SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters27SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18509SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp62SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs34SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183811SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183851SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185123SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsodidae Guinot, Ng &..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs76SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab43SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidea Stimpson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Lyreididae Guinot, 19930SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 185224SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185111SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab64SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192960SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201046SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187488SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 188410SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster30SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs80SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 195813SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs193SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps241SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopalaemonidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopentachelidae1SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish30SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp76SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs75SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs37SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixidae Števčić, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 187922SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs66SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps28SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181956SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs111SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters33SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab99SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab225SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Procarididae Chace & Manning, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps28SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelidae De Grave & M..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190019SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs63SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp14SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters37SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185145SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Stenochiridae2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20049SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp107SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20056SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp23SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185337SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs318SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 195912SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in USA
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
20
142
824
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
8
40
548
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAxiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
ghost shrimps, lobster shrimps
4
23
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
96
729
2149
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
29
201
1095
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderGlypheidea
Winckler, 1882
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPalinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
26
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

InfraorderStenopodidea
Bate, 1888
coral shrimps, glass sponge shrimps
2
6
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
4
36
174
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