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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Nags Head (Dare County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
12
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
12
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nags Head
8 Families width 16 Species
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nags Head
11 Genera with 16 Species
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nags Head
16 Species
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871Bathyal swimming crab
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Catapagurus sharreri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Pagurus annulipes (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939Dwarf humpback shrimp

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Nags Head
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
10
15
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