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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Albemarle County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
95
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
95
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
57
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
35
57
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Albemarle County
35 Families width 89 Species and 1 Subspecies
#ACPSBGDHIVOLEMN
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes16SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20103SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Albemarle County
57 Genera with 89 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1880pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Bythocaris G. O. Sars, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euceramus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Haliporoides Stebbing, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Homola Leach, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Latreillia Roux, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1815Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pleoticus Bate, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stylopandalus Coutière, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tetraxanthus Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Albemarle County
89 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871Bathyal swimming crab
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bythocaris nana Smith, 1885
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Cambarus) howardi Hobbs & Hall, 1969Chattahoochee crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) chasmodactylus James, 1966New River crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) girardianus Faxon, 1884Tanback Crayfish
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) robustus Girard, 1852Big water crayfish
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Catapagurus gracilis Smith, 1881
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Euceramus praelongus Stimpson, 1860Olivepit porcelain crab
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939Bait shrimp
Haliporoides triarthrus triarthrus Stebbing, 1914
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Homola minima Guinot & Ric..., 1995
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hymenopenaeus aphoticus Burkenroad, 1936
Hymenopenaeus debilis Smith, 1882
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp
Macrobrachium ohione Leach, 1815Ohio River shrimp
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Minuca minax LeConte, 1855
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Nematocarcinus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881Florida lobsterette
Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Orconectes (Crockerinus) erichsonianus Faxon, 1898Reticulate crayfish
Orconectes (Crockerinus) obscurus Hagen, 1870Allegheny crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) forceps Faxon, 1884Surgeon crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) placidus Hagen, 1870Bigclaw crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Paguristes lymani A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Pleoticus robustus Smith, 1885Royal red shrimp
Plesionika acanthonotus Smith, 1882Lesser striped shrimp
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) blandingii Harlan, 1830Santee Crayfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Pyromaia cuspidata Stimpson, 1871Dartnose pear crab
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Scyllarus depressus Smith, 1881Scaled slipper lobster
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939Dwarf humpback shrimp
Solenocera necopina Burkenroad, 1939Deepwater humpback shrimp
Spinolambrus fraterculus Stimpson, 1871
Spinolambrus pourtalesii Stimpson, 1871
Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Tetraxanthus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Cornered Mud Crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Albemarle County
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
3
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
32
48
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Decapoda at artfakta.se
Decapoda at biodiversity.org.au
Decapoda at dyntaxa.se
Decapoda at gbif.org
Decapoda at irmng.org
Decapoda at itis.gov
Decapoda at marinespecies.org