Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs) and region British Isles (North Europe)
Class | Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 360 1365 3514 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
| 353 1349 3488 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Eucarida Calman, 1904
| 141 518 1316 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 139 508 1283 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for British Isles 139 Families width 1283 Species and 25 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Astacidae Latreille, 1802 | Astacid crayfishes | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Basinotopidae Karasawa, Sc..., 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bresiliidae Calman, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bucculentidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 | Helmet crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coleiidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaulacidae Wright & Col..., 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eocarcinidae Withers, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Erymidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Eryonidae De Haan, 1841 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Etyiidae (Guinot & Tav..., 2001) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 2012 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 1959 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Glypheidae Zittel, 1885 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Goniodromitidae Beurlen, 1932 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006 | Champagne crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lomisidae Bouvier, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 2009 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracitidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orithyiidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pemphicidae Van Straelen, 1928 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Physetocarididae Chace, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 90 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopidae von Meyer, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochiridae | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strahlaxiidae Poore, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Venipaguridae Collins, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in British Isles | Suborder | Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888
| 6 31 56 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Suborder | Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
| 125 460 1192 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Superfamily | Sergestoidea Dana, 1852 sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps | 1 6 23 | Family Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Basinotopidae ♰ Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2011
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
| | Family | Bucculentidae ♰ Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2009
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
| | Family | Diaulacidae ♰ Wright & Collins, 1972
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
| | Family | Eocarcinidae ♰ Withers, 1932
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
| | Family | Goniodromitidae ♰ Beurlen, 1932
| 3 4 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Mithracitidae ♰ Stevcic, 2005
| 2 2 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Venipaguridae ♰ Collins, 2011
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
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