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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region St. John (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
36
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
36
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. John
25 Families width 35 Species
#ACGPMNOXDSITH
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae (Ortmann, 1893)Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae (Samouelle, 1819)Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. John
29 Genera with 35 Species
#ACEGHMOPSTX
Albunea Weber, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Epilobocera Stimpson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1974Long-clawed freshwater prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1924anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pisosoma Glassell, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Stenopus Latreille, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Trachycaris Calman, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocaris von Martens, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. John
35 Species
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Atya innocous Herbst, 1792Basket shrimp
Atya poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Epilobocera sinuatifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1866Buruquena
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium lucifugum Holthuis, 1974
Mithraculus cinctimanus Stimpson, 1860Anemone crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachycheles pilosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pilose porcelain crab
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Paraliomera dispar Stimpson, 1871Black coral crab
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Periclimenes rathbunae Schmitt, 1924Sun Anemone Shrimp
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Pisosoma riisei (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Pachycheles riisei Stimpson, 1859
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793Crayfish
Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811Banded Boxer Shrimp
Stenopus scutellatus Rankin, 1898Gold coral banded shrimp
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Synalpheus pescadorensis Coutière, 1905
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Trachycaris rugosa Spence Bate, 1888Broken-back Shrimp
Xiphocaris elongata Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Yellow-nose shrimp

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in St. John
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
28
34
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