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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Guayana Region (Venezuela)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
83
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
39
83
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
4
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
4
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guayana Region
4 Families width 11 Species
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guayana Region
7 Genera with 11 Species
Acetes Milne Edwards, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1948Long-clawed freshwater prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1802Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guayana Region
11 Species
Acetes paraguayensis Hansen, 1919
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Guayana Region
SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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