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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
30
37
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
30
37
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colchester County
9 Families width 16 Species
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colchester County
12 Genera with 16 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colchester County
16 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788Atlantic snow crab
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841Doll eualid
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814Aesop prawn
Pontophilus norvegicus M. Sars, 1861Norwegian shrimp

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Colchester County
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
8
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderEuphausiacea
Dana, 1852
euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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