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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Unity (Kennebec County, Maine, USA)


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

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

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

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

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


List of families for Unity (Kennebec County)
5 Families width 5 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Unity (Kennebec County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Unity (Kennebec County)
5 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Unity (Kennebec County)
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
2
2
2
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