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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region New Castle County (Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Castle County
17 Families width 27 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae (Wood-Mason, 1874)Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Castle County
21 Genera with 27 Species
#ACHLMOPSUZ
Albunea Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callianassa Leach, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Castle County
27 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Callianassa mortoni Pilsbry, 1901
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Minuca pugnax Smith, 1870Mud Fiddler Crab
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884)⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Sesarma reticulatum Say, 1817Heavy marsh crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in New Castle County
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
17
21
27
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