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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Covington County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Covington County (Alabama)
6 Families width 13 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes8SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Covington County (Alabama)
8 Genera with 13 Species
Armases Abele, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Covington County (Alabama)
13 Species
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) extraneus Hagen, 1870Chickamauga crayfish
Cambarus (Tubericambarus) acanthura Hobbs, 1981Thornytail Crayfish
Cambarus jordani Faxon, 1884
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) spinosus Bundy, 1877Coona River spiny crayfish
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846Deep-water pink shrimp
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Covington County (Alabama)
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
7
12
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