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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
53
76
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
52
75
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lunenburg County (Nova Scotia)
13 Families width 25 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 18370SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lunenburg County (Nova Scotia)
18 Genera with 25 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1956pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Metacrangon Zarenkov, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sabinea J. C. Ross, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lunenburg County (Nova Scotia)
25 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Crangon vulgaris (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Metacrangon agassizii Smith, 1882
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838Downy Hermit Crab
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Pandalus borealis Krøyer, 1838Crevette nordique
Pontophilus norvegicus M. Sars, 1861Norwegian shrimp
Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777Broad-clawed porcelain crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Sabinea sarsii Smith, 1879Sars shrimp

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Lunenburg County (Nova Scotia)
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
12
17
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderEuphausiacea
Dana, 1852
euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
1
0
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