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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
38
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
38
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
15
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Queens County (Nova Scotia)
15 Families width 22 Species
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Queens County (Nova Scotia)
18 Genera with 22 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1817Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Faxonius Ortmann, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queens County (Nova Scotia)
22 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859Jonah crab
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Faxonius limosus Rafinesque, 1817American Crayfish
Gennadas elegans Smith, 1882
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884)⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841Dwarf crab
Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Inflated spiny crab

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Queens County (Nova Scotia)
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
15
18
22
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