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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Charles County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charles County
6 Families width 14 Species
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes9SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charles County
9 Genera with 14 Species
Callianassa Leach, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Faxonius Ortmann, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charles County
14 Species
Callianassa mortoni Pilsbry, 1901
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) acuminatus Faxon, 1884Acuminate Crayfish
Faxonius limosus Rafinesque, 1817American Crayfish
Hepatus epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763Calico box crab
Orconectes (Crockerinus) obscurus Hagen, 1870Allegheny crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Charles County
SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
6
9
14
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