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Checklist for Subclass Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
and region Orkney Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
80
119
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
79
118
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orkney Islands
56 Families width 118 Species
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Ampeliscidae Costa, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab7SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogammaridae Garjajeff, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids5SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae (Kingsley, 1878)Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters5SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae (Dana, 1849)3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae (Latreille, 1802)Crawfish2SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudidotheidae Ohlin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orkney Islands
79 Genera with 118 Species
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Ampelisca Krøyer, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Anapagurus Henderson, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclus Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Crassicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Cyclaspis Sars, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Diastylis Say, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dichelopandalus Caullery, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Diplacanthus Kamaltynov, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Glyptonotus Eights, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Iphimedia Rathke, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Jaera Leach, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1767rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18165SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrochiridothea Ohlin, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Megamphopus Norman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoxus Bonnier, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Microprotopus Norman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Natatolana Bruce, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neomysis Czerniavsky, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Palinurus Weber, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Pandalina Calman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Parapleustes Buchholz, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Perioculodes Sars, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalus Stebbing, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthrus Brandt, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Politolana Bruce, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Praunus Leach, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Pseudidothea Ohlin, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Synchelidium Sars, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tanais Latreille, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosites Sars, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Vaunthompsonia Bate, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orkney Islands
118 Species
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Ampelisca typica Bate, 1856
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus hyndmanni Bell, 1846Hyndman's Hermit Crab
Atelecyclus rotundatus Olivi, 1792Circular crab
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Crangon allmanni Kinahan, 1860
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crassicorophium bonellii Milne Edwards, 1830
Crassicorophium crassicorne Bruzelius, 1859
Cyclaspis caprella Hale, 1936
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Diastylis rugosa Sars, 1865
Dichelopandalus bonnieri Caullery, 1896
Diplacanthus crassispinus
Ebalia tuberosa Pennant, 1777Pennant´s nut crab
Echinogammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Eualus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Circumpolar eualid
Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841Doll eualid
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Galathea nexa Embleton, 1834
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1852Giant Antarctic Isopod
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Hippomedon denticulatus Bate, 1857
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815Arctic lyre crab
Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772Baltic Isopod
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843
Jaera (Jaera) albifrons Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Jaera (Jaera) ischiosetosa Forsman, 1949
Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)⇒ Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905
Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905Tube dwelling amphipod
Ligia oceanica Linnaeus, 1767Common sea slater
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758Deepsea King Crab
Macrochiridothea kruimeli Nierstrasz, 1918
Macrochiridothea stebbingi (Ohlin, 1901)⇒ Macrochiridothea multituberculata Nordenstam, 1933
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Megamphopus cornutus Norman, 1869Evergreen saxifrage
Metaphoxus fultoni Scott, 1890
Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775Long-clawed Squat
Munida sarsi Huus, 1935Long-clawed Aquad Lobster
Natatolana borealis Lilljeborg, 1851
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Neomysis integer Leach, 1814Opossum Shrimp
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Orchestia gammarellus Pallas, 1766Beach-flea
Orchomene humilis Costa, 1853
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus laevis (Thompson, 1844)⇒ Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838Downy Hermit Crab
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
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
Parapleustes assimilis Sars, 1882
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Perioculodes longimanus Bate & Westwood, 1868
Philocheras bispinosus Hailstone, 1835
Philocheras echinulatus M. Sars, 1862
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Phoxocephalus holbolli Kroyer, 1842
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Platyarthrus acropyga Chopra, 1924
Politolana microphthalma Hoek, 1882
Pontophilus spinosus Leach, 1816
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellio spinicornis Say, 1818Brickwork Woodlouse
Praunus flexuosus Müller, 1776Bent Mysid Shrimp
Pseudidothea miersi Studer, 1884
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Spirontocaris lilljeborgii (Danielssen, 1859)⇒ Spirontocaris liljeborgii Danielssen, 1859
Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing, 1906
Tanais dulongii Audouin, 1826
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse
Tryphosites longipes Bate & Westwood, 1861
Upogebia deltaura Leach, 1815
Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857
Urothoe marina Bate, 1857
Vaunthompsonia cristata Bate, 1858
Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Risso's Crab

Subnodes of Eumalacostraca with occurrences in Orkney Islands
SuperorderEucarida
Calman, 1904
22
31
54
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Genera
Species

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SuperorderPeracarida
Calman, 1904
34
48
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Eumalacostraca at artfakta.se
Eumalacostraca at biodiversity.org.au
Eumalacostraca at dyntaxa.se
Eumalacostraca at itis.gov
Eumalacostraca at marinespecies.org