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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
422
2215
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
418
2208
7139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
160
944
3732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
160 Families width 3732 Species and 45 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185238SpeciesTaxom
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 185295SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp207SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Amphionididae Holthuis, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns15SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes3SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps29SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps20SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19852SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps18SpeciesTaxom
Bentheuphausiidae Colosi, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Bresiliidae Calman, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab36SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps69SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes30SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 196415SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189223SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp18SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 189211SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs115SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Ectaesthesiidae Ng, Ahyong &..., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs97SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Ethusidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 183759SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters12SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp14SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs34SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 187116SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp30SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183811SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183839SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185139SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs50SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab38SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 185226SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab49SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Merguiidae Christoffersen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192966SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201040SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187465SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 188413SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster24SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs110SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs110SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps210SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish30SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp35SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs60SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 187927SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs50SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps24SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps77SpeciesTaxom
Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181935SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19874SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs65SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185112SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19779SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters27SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab139SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab139SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18967SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps17SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20200SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelidae De Grave & M..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190016SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893179SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters22SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 185254SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185137SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps23SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20183SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp16SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 183571SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp30SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185337SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs119SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19592SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in South America
OrderAmphionidacea
Williamson, 1973
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
157
934
3671
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderEuphausiacea
Dana, 1852
euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
2
9
60
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