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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Dominica (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
218
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dominica
103 Families width 324 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Acanthaspidiidae Just, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp20SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods5SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 19890SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192910SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20106SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187412SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18970SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster4SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps18SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish4SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice4SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18620SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab11SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18258SpeciesTaxom
Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872Glass sponge shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18954SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Dominica
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
218
324
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