Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Kuwait (Near East)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 51
111
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 51
111
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 32
73
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 32
73
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Kuwait
32 Families width 95 Species #PALOCDHGEIXMVSU
| Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Penaeid shrimps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae (Stimpson, 1858) | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Kuwait
73 Genera with 95 Species #ACDEHILMNOPSTUVX
| Actumnus Dana, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1852 | pistol shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arcania Leach, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athanas Leach, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atypopenaeus Alcock, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1767 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleistostoma De Haan, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopodia Milne-Edwards, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippe Weber, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 1986 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1900 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emerita Gronovius, 1965 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Exopalaemon Holthuis, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halimede De Haan, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Heteropilumnus De Man, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hiplyra Galil, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolysmata Stimpson, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculus Adams & White, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreutes Stimpson, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochryseus Al Khayat & ..., 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liagore De Haan, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmata Risso, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manningis Al-Khayat & ..., 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1905 | Velvet shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1904 | metapenaeus shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micippa Leach, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myra Leach, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nanosesarma Tweedie, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nasima Manning, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1775 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opusia Ng, Rahayu &..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangipus Latreille, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1830 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Platylambrus Stimpson, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saron Thallwitz, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizophrys White, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scopimera De Haan, 1833 | Sand bubbler crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Seulocia Galil, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenocera Lucas, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thenus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachypenaeus Alcock, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tylodiplax De Man, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1900 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebia Leach, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urocaridella Borradaile, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venitus Barnes, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kuwait
95 Species | Actumnus asper Rüppell, 1830 | | | Alpheus lutosus Anker & De G..., 2009 | | | Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852 | Snowflake snapping shrimp | | Arcania (Iphis) septemspinosa Fabricius, 1787 | | | Arcania erinacea Fabricius, 1787 | | | Athanas parvus De Man, 1910 | | | Atypopenaeus stenodactylus Stimpson, 1860 | Periscope Shrimp | | Austruca iranica Pretzmann, 1971 | | | Austruca sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775 | Convex Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) longicollis Leene, 1938 | | | Cleistostoma kuwaitense (Jones & Clayton, 1983) | ⇒ Leptochryseus kuwaitense D. A. Jones ..., 1983 | | Cleistostoma kuwaitensis | | | Cryptopodia fornicata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Dorippe frascone Herbst, 1785 | Carrier Crab | | Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793 | | | Dorippoides facchino Herbst, 1785 | | | Dorippoides nudipes Manning & Ho..., 1986 | | | Dotilla blanfordi Alcock, 1900 | | | Emerita holthuisi Sankolli, 1965 | | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Eurycarcinus integrifrons De Man, 1879 | | | Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843 | | | Eurycarcinus orientalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Exopalaemon styliferus H. Milne Edw..., 1840 | Roshma prawn | | Halimede ochtodes Herbst, 1783 | | | Hiplyra sagitta Galil, 2009 | | | Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830 | | | Hippolysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850 | | Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887 | Decorator Crab | | Ilyoplax stevensi Kemp, 1919 | | | Iphiculus spongiosus Adams & White, 1849 | | | Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp, 1914 | Medusa shrimp | | Leptochryseus kuwaitense D. A. Jones ..., 1983 | | | Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Fan Round Crab | | Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783 | Painted Pebble Crab | | Liagore erythematica Guinot, 1971 | | | Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860 | East Asian Lined Shrimp | | Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850 | Peppermint shrimp | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) sulcatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Manningis arabicum D. A. Jones ..., 1983 | | | Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781 | Common Moon Crab | | Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879 | Coarse Shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis stridulans Alcock, 1905 | Fiddler shrimp | | Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Jinga shrimp | | Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904 | Peregrine shrimp | | Metaplax indica H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803 | | | Myra celeris Galil, 2001 | | | Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798 | Fleeting Purse Crab | | Nanosesarma minutum De Man, 1887 | | | Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900 | | | Nepinnotheres pectinicola Bürger, 1895 | | | Ocypode saratan Forskål, 1775 | Red Sea Ghost Crab | | Opusia indica Alcock, 1900 | | | Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804 | Bamboo lobster | | Parapenaeopsis acclivirostris Alcock, 1905 | Hawknose shrimp | | Parapenaeopsis stylifera H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Coromandel shrimp | | Parasesarma plicata | | | Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803 | | | Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 | Green Tiger Prawn | | Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Spider Crab | | Phalangipus persicus Griffin, 1973 | | | Philyra globulosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Philyra globus Fabricius, 1775 | | Philyra globus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Philyra rectangularis Miers, 1884 | | | Philyra variegata (Rüppell, 1830) | ⇒ Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830 | | Pilumnopeus vauquelini Audouin, 1826 | | | Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878 | | | Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835 | | | Pilumnus propinquus Nobili, 1905 | | | Pinnotheres perezi Nobili, 1905 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811 | Common Marble Shrimp | | Schizophrys dama Herbst, 1804 | | | Scyllarus sordidus Stimpson, 1860 | | | Seulocia pubescens Miers, 1877 | Olive Purse Crab | | Solenocera crassicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Coastal mud shrimp | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793 | Bay lobster | | Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | Trachypenaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1879) | ⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879 | | Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Hardback Prawn | | Trachysalambria palaestinensis (Steinitz, 1932) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | Tylodiplax indica (Alcock, 1900) | ⇒ Opusia indica Alcock, 1900 | | Uca sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Upogebia balmaorum Ngoc-Ho, 1990 | | | Urocaridella pulchella Yokes & Galil, 2006 | Cave Cleaner Shrimp | | Venitus dentipes Lucas, 1836 | | | Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Kuwait
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
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