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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
163
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
163
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
144
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
144
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for American Samoa
46 Families width 261 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp21SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish2SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab5SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab19SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs55SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in American Samoa
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
2
3
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
140
261
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
1
1
0
Family
Genus
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