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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
317
1057
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
310
1041
2146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
130
441
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
434
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Britain
129 Families width 977 Species and 10 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp27SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes10SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Basinotopidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Bucculentidae Schweitzer &..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes69SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Cenomanocarcinidae Guinot & al., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coleiidae Van Straelen, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp24SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Diaulacidae Wright & Col..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Eryonidae De Haan, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 20012SpeciesTaxom
Etyiidae (Guinot & Tav..., 2001)1SpeciesTaxom
Feldmanniidae Schweitzer &..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters8SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Glaessneropsidae Patrulius, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 188513SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Goniodromitidae Beurlen, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp24SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183813SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183819SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab5SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Longodromitidae Schweitzer &..., 20097SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab20SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Mithracitidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201013SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster16SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps53SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish10SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp14SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 187922SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pemphicidae Van Straelen, 19280SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181911SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab11SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab67SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Prosopidae von Meyer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters7SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185118SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Stenochiridae1SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp14SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185321SpeciesTaxom
Venipaguridae Collins, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19599SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Great Britain
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
23
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
116
402
931
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBasinotopidae
Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2011
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBucculentidae
Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaulacidae
Wright & Collins, 1972
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGoniodromitidae
Beurlen, 1932
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracitidae
Stevcic, 2005
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVenipaguridae
Collins, 2011
1
1
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