Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Egypt (Near East)
List of families for Egypt
157 Families width 754 Species and 11 Subspecies #ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Ampeliscidae Costa, 1857 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 1965 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Antheluridae Kensley & Sc..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Apseudidae Leach, 1814 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arcturidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833 | Doodle bugs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Asellidae Latreille, 1802 | Freshwater Isopods | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Atylidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bresiliidae Calman, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caprellidae Leach, 1814 | Ghost shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cheluridae Allman, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colomastigidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Corallanidae Nunomura, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corophiidae Leach, 1814 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dexaminidae Leach, 1814 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysquillidae Manning, 1977 | Eurysquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Holognathidae G. Thomson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Iphimediidae Boeck, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 1899 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Iulopididae Zeidler, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janiridae Sars, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocheliidae Lang, 1973 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconidae Sars, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothoidae Dana, 1852 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limnoriidae White, 1850 | Gribble | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeidae Claus, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microniscidae | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nebaliidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycephalidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapseudidae Gutu, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857 | Woodlice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Photidae (Boeck, 1871) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoxocephalidae Sars, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyscelidae Bate, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podoceridae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontoporeiidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyonellidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Styloniscidae Vandel, 1952 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Takuidae Manning, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannophontidae Schram, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Egypt
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
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