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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		274
788
1377		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Argentina
274 Families width 1377 Species and 10 Subspecies
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Acanthaspidiidae Just, 20017SpeciesTaxom
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Acanthonotozomellidae Coleman & Ba..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18509SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 185221SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20023SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19659SpeciesTaxom
Ancinidae Tattersall, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Antarcturidae Kussakin & V..., 19983SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 184928SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods9SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Balloniscidae Araujo & Zaido, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropidae Vandel, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 181511SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes4SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Caryocarididae Racheboeuf, ..., 20000SpeciesTaxom
Ceinidae J. L. Barnard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 184911SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Chuneolidae Woltereck, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods16SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18149SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice3SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors19SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18146SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 185612SpeciesTaxom
Dikwidae Coleman & Ba..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dubioniscidae Vandel, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Endevouridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eophliantidae Sheard, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Erymidae Van Straelen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 183716SpeciesTaxom
Eurypodiidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 188817SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19825SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181411SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Haplomunnidae Wilson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Hemisquillidae Manning, 1980Hemisquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 195310SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids6SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181920SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ipanemidae Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189913SpeciesTaxom
Jaeropsidae (Nordenstam, 1933)1SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19560SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 189710SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinellidae Schellenberg, 19260SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18789SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice3SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble6SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab16SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184920SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Mecochiridae Van Straelen, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Megalanceolidae Zeidler, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197312SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae (Stephensen &..., 1931)1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20106SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186416SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182532SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186619SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980Nannosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster9SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Olibrinidae Vandel, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Opisidae Lowry & Stod..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pagetinidae K.H. Barnard, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocarididae Meek & Worthen, 18650SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Parabathynellidae Cho, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 191426SpeciesTaxom
Paranebaliidae Walker-Smith..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parasquillidae Manning, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps11SpeciesTaxom
Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice12SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 189121SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19825SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19793SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneiidae Stebbing, 190610SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab19SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice12SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Protojaniridae Fresi, Idat..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudidotheidae Ohlin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Rectarcturidae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 185245SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182534SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18717SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Stilipididae Holmes, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers13SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 184916SpeciesTaxom
Tanaissuidae Bird & Larsen, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Tetrasquillidae Manning & Camp, 1993Tetrasquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 183519SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanaidae (Sieg, 1986)1SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannophontidae Schram, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 196310SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Urstylidae Riehl, Wilso..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Valettiopsidae Lowry & De B..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18539SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Zobrachoidae Barnard & Dr..., 19823SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Argentina
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
786
1376		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SubclassPhyllocarida
Packard, 1879
2
2
1		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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