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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
154
566
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
154
566
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
87
403
975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
397
960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Seychelles
85 Families width 960 Species and 13 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTUVX
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp81SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs40SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183814SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Linnaeoxanthidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab16SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20103SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps120SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish7SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181924SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab19SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab70SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoziidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters10SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 200412SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs141SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Seychelles
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
11
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
384
938
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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