Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Algeria (North Africa)
List of families for Algeria 122 Families width 445 Species and 9 Subspecies #ABCDEGHIKLMNOPSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidae White, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833 | Doodle bugs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Asellidae Latreille, 1802 | Freshwater Isopods | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bathytropidae Vandel, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caprellidae Leach, 1814 | Ghost shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corophiidae Leach, 1814 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmosomatidae Brix, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eucopiidae Sars, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gammarellidae Bousfield, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haustoriidae Stebbing, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperiidae Dana, 1853 | Hyperiids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyssuridae Wägele, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iulopididae Zeidler, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kalliapseudidae Lang, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconidae Sars, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microparasellidae Karaman, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oniscidae Latreille, 1802 | Sow Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857 | Woodlice | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phliantidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyscelidae Bate, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Salentinellidae Bousfield, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scinidae Stebbing, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spelaeoniscidae Vandel, 1948 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stegocephalidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenasellidae Dudich, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Styloniscidae Vandel, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899 | Woodlice | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Algeria
Links, sources and further information Malacostraca at artfakta.se Malacostraca at biodiversity.org.au Malacostraca at dyntaxa.se Malacostraca at gbif.org Malacostraca at irmng.org Malacostraca at itis.gov Malacostraca at marinespecies.org
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