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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Boston (Accomack County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
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22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Boston (Accomack County)
20 Families width 26 Species
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae (Samouelle, 1819)1SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae (Milne-Edwards, 1837)1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae (Latreille, 1802)Squillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Boston (Accomack County)
22 Genera with 26 Species
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Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1818Cave Obligate Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Edotia Guérin-Ménev..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euphausia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Squilla Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipus Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Boston (Accomack County)
26 Species
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Edotia montosa (Stimpson, 1853)⇒ Edotia triloba Say, 1818
Euphausia krohni (Brandt, 1851)⇒ Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Squilla empusa (Say, 1818)⇒ Faughnia haani Holthuis, 1959
Trachelipus rathkii Brandt, 1833Isopod
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Boston (Accomack County)
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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22
26
Families
Genera
Species

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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