Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Malta (Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 85
139
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 84
138
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 43
71
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 43
71
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Malta
43 Families width 108 Species and 1 Subspecies #IAPVCDMTGEHLXNSU
| Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae (Latreille, 1802) | Hermit Crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852) | Anemone shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astacidae Latreille, 1802 | Astacid crayfishes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Malta
71 Genera with 108 Species #ABCDEGHILMNPSTUVX
| Achaeus Leach, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1835 | pistol shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anapagurus Henderson, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athanas Leach, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyopsis Chace, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachynotus De Haan, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1929 | Box crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calcinus Dana, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassa Leach, 1928 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | Carpilius Leach, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cestopagurus Bouvier, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cherax Erichson, 1868 | Yabbies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daira De Haan, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1849 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Derilambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenes Dana, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1978 | sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eualus Thallwitz, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galathea Fabricius, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geryon Krøyer, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplax Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gourretia de Saint Lau..., 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolyte Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilia Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachus Weber, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lambrus Leach, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1968 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmata Risso, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micippa Leach, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephrops Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguristes Dana, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1892 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palicus Philippi, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopoides Miers, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pestarella Ngoc-Ho, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philocheras Stebbing, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimela Leach, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pisidia Leach, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontastacus Bott, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellana Lamarck, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procambarus Ortmann, 2017 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Processa Leach, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopus Latreille, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synalpheus Bate, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoralus Holthuis, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebia Leach, 1808 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Velolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xaiva MacLeay, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xantho Leach, 1792 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malta
108 Species and 1 Subspecies | Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 | Cranch's Spider Crab | | Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832 | Mediterranean Snapping Prawn | | Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | European Big Claw Snapping Prawn | | Anapagurus breviaculeatus Fenizia, 1937 | | | Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813 | Hooded Shrimp | | Atyopsis moluccensis De Haan, 1849 | Flower Shrimp | | Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827 | Mediterranean crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767 | Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa praelata ♰ Lorenthey, 1929 | | | Calcinus ornatus (Roux, 1830) | ⇒ Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767 | | Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767 | Ornate Hermit Crab | | Callianassa candida (Olivi, 1792) | ⇒ Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792 | | Callianassa munieri ♰ Brocchi, 1883 | | | Callianassa pestae (De Man, 1928) | ⇒ Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792 | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Catapaguroides timidus (Roux, 1930) | ⇒ Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830 | | Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830 | Shy Hermit Crab | | Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868 | Australian red claw crayfish | | Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818 | Hermit crab | | Daira speciosa ♰ Reuss, 1871 | | | Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796 | Striated Hermit Crab | | Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827 | Anemone Hermit Crab | | Dardanus hungaricus ♰ Lorenthey, 1929 | | | Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849 | | | Derilambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825 | Elbow Crab | | Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829 | Roux’s Hermit Crab | | Dromia neogenica ♰ P. Muller, 1978 | | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875 | | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859 | | | Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851 | Bur mallow | | Galathea weinfurteri ♰ Bachmayer, 1950 | | | Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882 | | | Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 | Angular crab | | Gourretia denticulata Lutze, 1937 | | | Herbstia melitense ♰ M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814 | Chamaeleon Prawn | | Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Nut-crab | | Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 | Scorpion spider crab | | Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830 | | | Lambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825 | | | Lambrus massena (Roux, 1830) | ⇒ Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus maculatus Risso, 1827 | | | Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 | | | Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Montagu's Crab | | Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816 | Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Maja biaensis ♰ Lorenthey, 1929 | | | Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788 | Common spider crab | | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Micippa annamariae M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dublin Bay prawn | | Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793 | Marbled crab | | Paguristes cserhatensis ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767 | Eye-spot Hermit Crab | | Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827 | Long-armed Hermit Crab | | Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846 | Hairy Hermit Crab | | Pagurus excavatus Herbst, 1791 | | | Pagurus forbesii Bell, 1846 | | | Pagurus impressus (Benedict, 1892) | ⇒ Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849 | | Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838 | Downy Hermit Crab | | Pagurus turcus ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Pagurus variabilis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1892) | ⇒ Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775 | | Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837 | Glass Prawn | | Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837 | Baltic prawn | | Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777 | Common prawn | | Palicus caronii Roux, 1828 | | | Panopeus muelleri M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830 | | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792 | | | Petrolisthes haydni ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Petrolisthes magnus ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Philocheras sculptus Bell, 1847 | | | Pilumnus scaber M. Gatt, 2010 | | | Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808 | Toothed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Pisidia bluteli Risso, 1816 | | | Pisidia viai ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Pontastacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823 | Danube Crayfish | | Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777 | Broad-clawed porcelain crab | | Portunus (Portunus) segnis Forskål, 1775 | | | Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) | ⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804 | | Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852 | American crayfish | | Procambarus virginalis Lyko, 2017 | Marbled crayfish | | Processa edulis Risso, 1816 | Nika Shrimp | | Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790 | | | Stenopus spinosus Risso, 1827 | Golden coral shrimp | | Synalpheus gambarelloides Nardo, 1847 | | | Synalpheus laevimanus Coutière, 1900 | | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817) | ⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875 | | Upogebia deltaura Leach, 1815 | | | Upogebia litoralis (Petanga, 1792) | ⇒ Upogebia pusilla Petagna, 1792 | | Upogebia pusilla Petagna, 1792 | Mediterranean mud shrimp | | Upogebia stellata Montagu, 1808 | | | Velolambrus expansus Miers, 1879 | | | Xaiva bachmayeri ♰ Muller, 1984 | | | Xantho (Leptodius) hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | Furrowed Crab | | Xantho incisus (Herbst, 1790) | ⇒ Xantho hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 | | Xantho incisus granulicarpus | | | Xantho moldavicus ♰ Yanakevich, 1977 | | | Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792 | Jaguar Round Crab |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Malta
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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