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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Monterey County (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
89
140
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
88
139
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
70
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
67
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monterey County
37 Families width 99 Species
#HABPCOELVTNMGDXSU
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab5SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monterey County
67 Genera with 99 Species
#ABCEFHLMNOPRSTUXZ
Acantholithodes Holmes, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1877pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolithodes Brandt, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Enigmatheres E. Campos, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurodon Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19006SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Latulambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lopholithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neotrypaea Manning & Fe..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1843Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Oedignathus Benedict, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orthopagurus Stevens, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthus Lucas, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Phyllolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platymera H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Scleroplax Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sergestes H. Milne Edw..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sergia Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Telmessus White, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodius Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey County
99 Species
Acantholithodes hispidus Stimpson, 1860Fuzzy Crab
Alpheus clamator Lockington, 1877Twistclaw pistol shrimp
Betaeus harfordi Kingsley, 1878Abalone visored shrimp
Betaeus longidactylus Lockington, 1877Visored shrimp
Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840Spiny mole crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Crangon alaskensis Lockington, 1877Alaska bay shrimp
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon nigricauda Stimpson, 1856Blacktail bay shrimp
Crangon nigromaculata Lockington, 1877Bay shrimp
Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853Sitka crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Enigmatheres canfieldi Rathbun, 1918
Epialtus productus (J. W. Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Eupleurodon peruvianus Rathbun, 1924
Fabia subquadrata Dana, 1851Grooved mussel crab
Hapalogaster cavicauda Stimpson, 1859Furry crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Heptacarpus brevirostris Dana, 1852Shortspine shrimp
Heptacarpus carinatus Holmes, 1900Smalleye coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus paludicola Holmes, 1900California coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus pictus Stimpson, 1871Redbanded clear shrimp
Heptacarpus sitchensis Brandt, 1851Bigeye Coastal Shrimp
Heptacarpus tenuissimus Holmes, 1900Slender coastal shrimp
Hippolyte californiensis Holmes, 1895California green shrimp
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Latulambrus occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat Elbow Crab
Lopholithodes foraminatus Stimpson, 1859Brown box crab
Lopholithodes mandtii Brandt, 1848Puget Sound king crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus heathii Rathbun, 1900
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Neolithodes diomedeae Benedict, 1895
Neotrypaea californiensis Dana, 1854Bay ghost shrimp
Ocypode gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1843Cart Driver Crab
Oedignathus inermis Stimpson, 1860Blue Lithode Crab
Opisthopus transversus Rathbun, 1893Mottled pea crab
Orthopagurus minimus Holmes, 1900Toothshell hermit
Pachycheles rudis Stimpson, 1859Thickclaw porcelain crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Paguristes bakeri Holmes, 1900Digger hermit
Pagurus armatus Dana, 1851Armed hermit
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus hemphilli Benedict, 1892Maroon hermit
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus samuelis Stimpson, 1857Blueband hermit
Pandalus platyceros Brandt, 1851Alaskan prawn
Panulirus interruptus Randall, 1840California spiny lobster
Paraxanthias taylori Stimpson, 1861Lumpy rubble crab
Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Paraxanthus hirtipes (Lucas, 1844)⇒ Paraxanthus barbiger Poeppig, 1836
Petrolisthes cinctipes Randall, 1840Flat porcelain crab
Petrolisthes eriomerus Stimpson, 1871Flattop crab
Phyllolithodes papillosus Brandt, 1848Flatspine triangle crab
Pinnixa galliheri Rathbun, 1932
Pinnixa tubicola Holmes, 1894Tube-dwelling pea crab
Pinnotheres concharum
Platymera gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Armed box crab
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860Foliate Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Scleroplax granulata Rathbun, 1894Burrow pea crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Sergestes similis Hansen, 1903
Sergia prehensilis Spence Bate, 1881
Spirontocaris snyderi Rathbun, 1902Snyder blade shrimp
Synalpheus lockingtoni Coutière, 1909Littoral pistol shrimp
Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812Bristly Crab
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Upogebia dawsoni Williams, 1986
Upogebia pugettensis Dana, 1852Blue mud shrimp
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Xantho spinituberculatus Lockington, 1877
Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
Zaops geddesi Miers, 1880

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Monterey County
SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
65
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
1
2
2
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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