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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
98
166
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
164
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
47
94
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
47
94
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pernambuco
47 Families width 149 Species
#APEXSCDGRVTHMBOLI
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae (MacLeay, 1838)Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae (Ortmann, 1892)Left-handed hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18353SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab8SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20103SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae (S. I. Smith, 1882)Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish4SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters3SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Majidae (Samouelle, 1819)Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20200SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pernambuco
93 Genera with 149 Species
#ABCDEFGHJLMNOPSTUWX
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Acantholobulus Felder & Martin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1940pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Biffarius Manning & Fe..., 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1958Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotus Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1771sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1935Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eurytium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Goyazana Bott, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Johngarthia Türkay, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Lithadia Bell, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns5SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1971Velvet shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Moreirocarcinus Magalhães & ..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nematopaguroides Forest and d..., 19682SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 18812SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18672SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Pisosoma Glassell, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Scyramathia A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Sergio Manning and ..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Symethis Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylus Latreille, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1782Fiddler crab3SpeciesTaxom
Ucides Rathbun, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pernambuco
149 Species
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra edwardsii (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acantholobulus schmitti Rathbun, 1930
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878Green snapping shrimp
Alpheus nuttingi Schmitt, 1924
Alpheus peasei Armstrong, 1940Orangetail snapping shrimp
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Atya scabra Leach, 1816Camacuto shrimp
Calappa flammea Herbst, 1794Flame box crab
Calappa ocellata Holthuis, 1958Ocellate box crab
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Campylonotus capensis Spence Bate, 1888
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Cinetorhynchus rigens Gordon, 1936Mechanical shrimp
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius sclopetarius Herbst, 1796
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Emerita portoricensis Schmitt, 1935Puerto Rican sand crab
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Variegate spider crab
Epialtus brasiliensis Dana, 1852
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Ethusa americana A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Stalkeye sumo crab
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Eurytium limosum Say, 1818Broadback mud crab
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Gennadas parvus Spence Bate, 1881
Glyphocrangon aculeata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Goniopsis cruentatus
Goyazana castelnaui H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hemigrapsus crenulatus Milne Edwards, 1837Hairy-handed crab
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leander pernambucensis
Lepidopa richmondi Benedict, 1903
Leptodius floridanus (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850
Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Lithadia obliqua Coêlho, 1973
Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936Southern white shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Megalobrachium roseum Rathbun, 1900
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Metapenaeopsis hobbsi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeopsis martinella Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithrax braziliensis Rathbun, 1892
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Moreirocarcinus laevifrons Moreira, 1901
Munida gregaria Fabricius, 1793
Munida miles A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida stimpsoni A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis ernaceus
Nematopaguroides fagei Forest & de ..., 1968
Nematopaguroides pusillus Forest & de ..., 1968
Notostomus brevirostris (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Ocypode arenaria Say, 1817
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Oncopagurus gracilis Henderson, 1888
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Pachycheles greeleyi Rathbun, 1900
Pachycheles monilifer Dana, 1852Wormreef porcelain crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Paguristes visor (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus carneus Pocock, 1889
Pagurus provenzanoi Forest & de ..., 1968Provenzano's Hermit Crab
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925
Palaemon forceps H.Milne-Edwards, 1837
Palaemon mexicanus (Spamer & Bogan, 1992)⇒ Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Panopeus harttii (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Panopeus hartii Smith, 1869
Panopeus lacustris Desbonne, 1867Knotfinger mud crab
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869Brown spiny lobster
Panulirus guttatus Latreille, 1804Guinea Chick Lobster
Panulirus laevicauda Latreille, 1817Smooth-tailed Crawfish
Parapagurus gracilis (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Oncopagurus gracilis Henderson, 1888
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Petrolisthes amoenus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Petrolisthes asiaticus Leach, 1820
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Petrolisthes rosariensis Werding, 1982
Phimochirus occlusus Henderson, 1888
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus reticulatus Stimpson, 1860
Pilumnus sayi Rathbun, 1897Say's Pilumnus
Pisosoma riisei (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Pachycheles riisei Stimpson, 1859
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Platypodiella spectabilis Herbst, 1794Gaudy clown crab
Potimirim potimirim Müller, 1881Potimirim
Processa brasiliensis Christoffersen, 1979
Scyllarides brasiliensis Rathbun, 1906Brazilian slipper lobster
Scyllarides deceptor Holthuis, 1963Hooded slipper lobster
Sergio mirim Rodrigues, 1966
Sesarma (Holometopus) rectum Randall, 1840
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Symethis variolosa Fabricius, 1793Eroded frog crab
Teleophrys pococki Rathbun, 1924
Trichodactylus fluviatilis Latreille, 1828
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uca cordata
Uca major Herbst, 1782
Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763Swamp ghost crab
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Pernambuco
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
45
89
142
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