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Checklist for Subclass Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
and region Caroline Island (Southern Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		6
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
6
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caroline Island
6 Families width 7 Species
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caroline Island
6 Genera with 7 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18982SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caroline Island
7 Species
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Limnoria unicornis Menzies, 1957
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Petrolisthes asiaticus Leach, 1820
Petrolisthes fimbriatus Borradaile, 1898

Subnodes of Eumalacostraca with occurrences in Caroline Island
SuperorderEucarida
Calman, 1904
5
5
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperorderPeracarida
Calman, 1904
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eumalacostraca at artfakta.se
Eumalacostraca at biodiversity.org.au
Eumalacostraca at dyntaxa.se
Eumalacostraca at itis.gov
Eumalacostraca at marinespecies.org