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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Cape Charles (Northampton County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
16
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Charles
16 Families width 23 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae (Latreille, 1802)Squillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Charles
20 Genera with 23 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1880pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Amphiporeia Shoemaker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Euceramus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Olencira Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Squilla Fabricius, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Charles
23 Species
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Amphiporeia virginiana Shoemaker, 1933Mt. Lassen clarkia
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Euceramus praelongus Stimpson, 1860Olivepit porcelain crab
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Olencira praegustator Latrobe, 1802
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Panopeus herbstii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Atlantic mud crab
Parapagurus abyssorum (Filhol, 1885)⇒ Parapagurus holthuisi Lemaitre, 1989
Parapagurus holthuisi Lemaitre, 1989
Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956Eastern tube crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918
Sphaeroma quadridentatum Say, 1818Sea pill bug
Squilla empusa (Say, 1818)⇒ Faughnia haani Holthuis, 1959

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Cape Charles
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
16
20
23
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