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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Yarmouth County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
38
47
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
38
47
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
10
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yarmouth County
10 Families width 13 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yarmouth County
11 Genera with 13 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1956pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yarmouth County
13 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Eualus macilentus Krøyer, 1841Greenland shrimp
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pandalus borealis Krøyer, 1838Crevette nordique
Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814Aesop prawn
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Yarmouth County
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
4
5
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