Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region South America (America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 422
2215
7147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 418
2208
7139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 160
944
3732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 157
934
3671 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South America
157 Families width 3671 Species and 45 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Acetidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 207 | Species | Taxom | | Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Astacidae Latreille, 1802 | Astacid crayfishes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belliidae Dana, 1852 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 18 | 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 | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Callianideidae Kossmann, 1880 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Campylonotidae Sollaud, 1913 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 6 | 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 | 115 | Species | Taxom | | Disciadidae Rathbun, 1902 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 22 | 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 | 97 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erymidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 3 | 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 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Glypheidae Zittel, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Hapalogastridae Brandt, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Lomisidae Bouvier, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Merguiidae Christoffersen, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 66 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orithyiidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 210 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 139 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 139 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 17 | 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 | | 179 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 27 | 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 | | 3 | 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 | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 119 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in South America
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
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