Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs) and region Northern South America (South America)
Class | Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 367 1694 5120 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
| 364 1688 5117 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Eucarida Calman, 1904
| 147 808 3031 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 144 799 2988 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Northern South America 144 Families width 2988 Species and 38 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Acetidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 172 | Species | Taxom | | Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Astacidae Latreille, 1802 | Astacid crayfishes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 | Spiny sand crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bresiliidae Calman, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bythograeidae Williams, 1980 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Callianideidae Kossmann, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Campylonotidae Sollaud, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Disciadidae Rathbun, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ectaesthesiidae Ng, Ahyong &..., 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988 | Reef lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Hapalogastridae Brandt, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Merguiidae Christoffersen, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 176 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 55 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 115 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892 | Scissorfoot shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochelidae De Grave & M..., 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 173 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 2018 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strahlaxiidae Poore, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Northern South America
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