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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Tropical Eastern Pacific (Northeast Pacific)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
119
389
1168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
119
389
1168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
340
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
337
1100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tropical Eastern Pacific
88 Families width 1100 Species and 6 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTUVX
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185218SpeciesTaxom
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp120SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Bresiliidae Calman, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19807SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps25SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189211SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp42SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters5SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18507SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Kiwaidae Macpherson, ..., 2006Yeti crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19038SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab20SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201037SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187467SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 188410SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs61SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps56SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish10SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp35SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps25SpeciesTaxom
Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters8SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab74SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 185222SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20185SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp87SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp23SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Tropical Eastern Pacific
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
21
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
305
1005
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySergestoidea
Dana, 1852
sergestid shrimps, sergestoid shrimps
3
11
24
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