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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Long Beach (Calvert County, Maryland, USA)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		10
11
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
10
11
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
6
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		6
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Long Beach (Calvert County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Long Beach (Calvert County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Long Beach (Calvert County)
8 Species
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Farfantepenaeus aztecus Ives, 1891Brown shrimp
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Long Beach (Calvert County)
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
5
6		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