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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region Northern Province (Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
10 Families width 13 Species
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819)Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
11 Genera with 13 Species
Arcotheres Manning, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Buergeres Ng & Manning, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1965Velvet shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1837Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1919Sand bubbler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
13 Species
Arcotheres ridgewayi Southwell, 1911
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Buergeres deccanensis Chopra, 1931
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Leucosia unidentata (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Euclosiana unidentata De Haan, 1841
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Metapenaeopsis ceylonica Starobogatov, 1972
Metapenaeopsis mannarensis De Bruin, 1965Fringed Valvata
Ocypode brevicornis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Ghost Crab
Scopimera pilula Kemp, 1919
Scopimera proxima Kemp, 1919

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
10
11
13
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