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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Balta (Shetland Islands, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		5
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Balta (Shetland Islands)
5 Families width 6 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae (Latreille, 1802)Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Balta (Shetland Islands)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Balta (Shetland Islands)
6 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus prideauxi (Leach, 1815)⇒ Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815
Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814Aesop prawn

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Balta (Shetland Islands)
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
5
5
6		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