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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Cayenne (French Guiana)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
40
61
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
40
61
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
29
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayenne
29 Families width 60 Species
#PAISCGDHELONT
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayenne
46 Genera with 60 Species
#ACDEFGHIKLMNOPSTX
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1826pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1898Box crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchus Miers, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Fredius Pretzmann, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Iliacantha Stimpson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Iridopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Kingsleya Ortmann, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Leiolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1948Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Manucomplanus McLaughlin, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1971Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Spathapagurus Lemaitre & F..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Tomopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylus Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayenne
60 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Calappa nitida Holthuis, 1958
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calappa sulcata Rathbun, 1898Yellow box crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Chaceon eldorado Manning & Ho..., 1989
Clibanarius cayennensis (Miers, 1877)⇒ Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Elamena cimex Kemp, 1915
Euryrhynchus pemoni Pereira, 1985
Euryrhynchus tomasi De Grave, 2007
Euryrhynchus wrzesniowskii Miers, 1877Common twinpod
Farfantepenaeus aztecus Ives, 1891Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Fredius denticulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Hepatus scaber Holthuis, 1959
Homolodromia monstrosa Martin, Chri..., 2001
Iliacantha liodactylus Rathbun, 1898
Iridopagurus violaceus de Saint Lau..., 1966
Kingsleya latifrons Randall, 1840
Leiolambrus nitidus Rathbun, 1901White elbow crab
Lithadia cumingii Bell, 1855
Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Manucomplanus spinulosus Holthuis, 1959
Metapenaeopsis hobbsi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Nephropsis rosea Bate, 1888Rosy lobsterette
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachygrapsus corrugatus von Martens, 1872
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Paguristes angustitheca McLaughlin &..., 1974
Paguristes perplexus McLaughlin &..., 1974
Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1931
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab
Potamocarcinus (Kingsleya) latifrons Randall, 1840
Pylopaguropsis atlantica Wass, 1963
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939Dwarf humpback shrimp
Solenocera geijskesi Holthuis, 1959Guiana mud shrimp
Spathapagurus longimanus Wass, 1963
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Tomopagurus cokeri Hay, 1917
Trichodactylus panoplus von Martens, 1869
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Cayenne
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
26
41
52
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