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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
724
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
719
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antilles
129 Families width 1992 Species and 21 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185216SpeciesTaxom
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp142SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns9SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps30SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps25SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab32SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps39SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes23SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189227SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20190SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19890SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 189212SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs72SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs54SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters7SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18717SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183827SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Lipkiidae Burukovsky, 20120SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab6SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 185213SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab29SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192948SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201031SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187456SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18846SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster17SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs46SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs75SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps97SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish18SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp30SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps46SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181925SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18519SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters15SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab51SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab78SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20200SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190010SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 189324SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18887SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters17SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 185234SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185135SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps11SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18536SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs101SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19590SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Antilles
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
35
92
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
676
1865
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
2
8
35
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