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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
150
330
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
328
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
79
182
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
78
180
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morocco
78 Families width 372 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp18SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters17SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 188538SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183811SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab9SpeciesTaxom
Marocarcinidae Guinot, De A..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20107SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish4SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp17SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters9SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab24SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs10SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Morocco
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
17
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
158
347
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMarocarcinidae
Guinot, De Angeli & Garassino, 2008
1
1
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