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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region Charleston (Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
12
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charleston (Queens County Nova Scotia)
12 Families width 17 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charleston (Queens County Nova Scotia)
14 Genera with 17 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1956pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston (Queens County Nova Scotia)
17 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Gennadas elegans Smith, 1882
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884)⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Charleston (Queens County Nova Scotia)
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
12
14
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eucarida at artfakta.se
Eucarida at biodiversity.org.au
Eucarida at dyntaxa.se
Eucarida at itis.gov
Eucarida at marinespecies.org