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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
424
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
424
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
94
347
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
94
347
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
94 Families width 739 Species and 8 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp80SpeciesTaxom
Aphanodactylidae Ahyong & Ng, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs32SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters11SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18519SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19920SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201011SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187416SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps76SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish5SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab22SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab48SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20046SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18538SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs111SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
14
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
331
716
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyAphanodactylidae
Ahyong & Ng, 2009
1
2
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