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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region North Sea (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
106
190
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
105
189
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
85
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Sea
46 Families width 158 Species
#APVCHODLTMGNIXEU
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes5SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae (Dana, 1852)Burrowing Ghost Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab21SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae (De Haan, 1833)Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae (Kingsley, 1878)Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters7SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838)3SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab4SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20103SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae (Latreille, 1802)Crawfish2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Sea
85 Genera with 158 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTU
Alpheus Fabricius, 1837pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Anapagurus Henderson, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Astacus Fabricius, 1758Crayfish3SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Atyaephyra de Brito Cap..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Austropotamobius Skorikow, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Axius Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Brachynotus De Haan, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Callianassa Leach, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Calocaris Bell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1993Yabbies3SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Corystes Bosc, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Derilambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1758sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18083SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18147SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18276SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1758Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neopanope A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18388SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18146SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Palinurus Weber, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Pandalina Calman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Paralithodes Brandt, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoides Lucas, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pirimela Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17947SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sabinea J. C. Ross, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocrangon G. O. Sars, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thia Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18082SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Sea
158 Species
Alpheus glaber Olivi, 1792Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus ventrosus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus hyndmanni Bell, 1846Hyndman's Hermit Crab
Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846Yellow Hermit Crab
Astacus (Pontastacus) leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823)⇒ Pontastacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823
Astacus astacus Linnaeus, 1758Broad-clawed Crayfish
Astacus marinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Austropotamobius pallipes Lereboullet, 1858Atlantic stream crayfish
Axius stirhynchus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Axius stirynchus Leach, 1815
Axius stirynchus Leach, 1815
Brachynotus sexdentatus Risso, 1827Mediterranean crab
Callianassa (Cheramus) subterranea Montagu, 1808Ghost shrimp
Callianassa tyrrhena (Petagna, 1792)⇒ Pestarella tyrrhena Petagna, 1792
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Calocaris macandreae Bell, 1853
Cancer gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758
Cancer norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Caridion gordoni Spence Bate, 1858Bigclaw hippolyte
Caridion steveni Lebour, 1930Steven's Shrimp
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Cherax (Cherax) holthuisi Lukhaup & Pekny, 2006Apricot Crayfish
Cherax nucifraga Short, 1991
Cherax parvus Short & Davey, 1993
Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788Atlantic snow crab
Corystes cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777Helmet crab
Crangon allmani
Crangon allmanni Kinahan, 1860
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Derilambrus angulifrons Latreille, 1825Elbow Crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758
Ebalia cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch´s nut crab
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Ebalia tumefacta Montagu, 1808Bryer's Nut Crab
Elassochirus cavimanus Miers, 1879Purple hermit
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841Doll eualid
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Galathea bamfia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Galathea longipeda (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Galathea nexa Embleton, 1834
Galathea rugosa (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Geryon tridens (Herbst, 1803)⇒ Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758Angular crab
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Hemigrapsus takanoi Asakura & Wa..., 2005Asian Brush Crab
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Lebbeus polaris Sabine, 1824Polar lebbeid
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lithodes arctica (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758
Lithodes maia (Samouelle, 1819)⇒ Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758
Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758Deepsea King Crab
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899
Macropodia parva Van Noort & ..., 1985
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Munida intermedia A. Milne Edw..., 1899
Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775Long-clawed Squat
Munida sarsi Huus, 1935Long-clawed Aquad Lobster
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Neopanope sayi (S. I. Smith, 1869)⇒ Dyspanopeus sayi Smith, 1869
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758Dublin Bay prawn
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus laevis (Thompson, 1844)⇒ Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus prideauxi (Leach, 1815)⇒ Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815
Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838Downy Hermit Crab
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837Baltic prawn
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon varians (Leach, 1814)⇒ Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787Common Crawfish
Palinurus vulgaris (Latreille, 1803)⇒ Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787
Pandalina brevirostris Rathke, 1843
Pandalus borealis Krøyer, 1838Crevette nordique
Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814Aesop prawn
Paralithodes camtschaticus Tilesius, 1815Alaska King Crab
Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888
Philocheras bispinosus Hailstone, 1835
Philocheras fasciatus Risso, 1816Black-headed Shrimp
Philocheras sculptus Bell, 1847
Philocheras trispinosus Hailstone, 1835Three-point Shrimp
Pilumnoides inglei Guinot & Mac..., 1987
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus perlatus Poeppig, 1836
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808Toothed Crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisidia longicornis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Polybius (Polybius) marmoreus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814
Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Polybius dioscurus García-Raso,..., 2024
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Pontophilus spinosus Leach, 1816
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777Broad-clawed porcelain crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Processa canaliculata Leach, 1815Processa Shrimp
Processa edulis Risso, 1816Nika Shrimp
Processa modica Williamson, 1979
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Sabinea sarsii Smith, 1879Sars shrimp
Sclerocrangon boreas Phipps, 1774Sculptured shrimp
Spirontocaris lilljeborgii (Danielssen, 1859)⇒ Spirontocaris liljeborgii Danielssen, 1859
Stenorhynchus rostratus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Microphrys weddelli H. Milne Edw..., 1851
Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793Polished crab
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Thysanoessa inermis Krøyer, 1846
Thysanoessa raschii M. Sars, 1864Arctic Krill
Upogebia deltaura Leach, 1815
Upogebia stellata Montagu, 1808

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in North Sea
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
45
83
155
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderEuphausiacea
Dana, 1852
euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
2
3
Family
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