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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Guayana Region (Venezuela)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
83
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guayana Region
39 Families width 102 Species
#ASOIPMGCHLDNV
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae (Dana, 1853)6SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae (Bulycheva, 1957)2SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoscinidae Stebbing, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids2SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20044SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guayana Region
83 Genera with 102 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUV
Acetes Milne Edwards, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Alania Berge and Vader, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ameroculodes Bousfield an..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisciphotis Pirlot, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Amphithyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anamaera Thomas and B..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Anelasmopus Oliveira, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Apocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apolochus P. M. Hoover..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoscina Stebbing, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Calamorhynchus Streets, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cerapus Say, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Chevalia Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cranocephalus Bovallius, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dairella Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisa Stebbing, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Eudevenopus Thomas & Bar..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eupronoe Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Gitana Boeck, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Glossocephalus Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hemiproto McCain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Hemityphis Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Heterophoxus Shoemaker, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hourstonius Hoover & Bou..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hyperietta Bowman, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Idunella Sars, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Leptocotis Streets, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsis Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lysianopsis Holmes, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1948Long-clawed freshwater prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Mayerella Huntsman, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Metharpinia Schellenberg, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopus Shoemaker, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Netamelita J. L. Barnard, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Paramicrodeutopus Myers, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parapronoe Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphis Claus, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Parhyale Stebbing, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phronimella Claus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Primno Guérin Ménev..., 18362SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rudilemboides J. L. Barnard, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Scina Prestandrea, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simorhynchotus Stebbing, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Streetsia Stebbing, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Themistella Bovallius, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1802Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guayana Region
102 Species
Acetes paraguayensis Hansen, 1919
Alania calypsonis Berge, Vader..., 2001
Ameroculodes edwardsi Holmes, 1905
Ampelisca bicarinata Goeke & Heard, 1983
Ampelisca burkei J. L. Barnar..., 1989
Ampelisca parapacifica Goeke & Heard, 1984
Ampelisca paria Barnard & Agard, 1986
Ampelisciphotis podophthalma J.L. Barnard, 1958
Amphithyrus sculpturatus Claus, 1879
Anamaera hixoni Thomas & J. ..., 1985
Anchylomera blossevillei Milne Edwards, 1830
Anelasmopus kraui Oliveira, 1953
Apocorophium acutum Chevreux, 1908
Apohyale media Dana, 1853
Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Archaeoscina steenstrupi Bovallius, 1885
Bemlos kunkelae A. A. Myers, 1977
Bemlos spinicarpus Pearse, 1912
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Brachyscelus globiceps Claus, 1879
Brachyscelus macrocephalus Stephensen, 1925
Brachyscelus rapax Claus, 1879
Calamorhynchus pellucidus Streets, 1878
Ceradocus shoemakeri Fox, 1973
Cerapus benthophilus Thomas & Heard, 1979Common yellow oxalis
Cerapus thomasi Ortiz & Lema..., 1997
Chevalia mexicana Pearse, 1913Desert rose
Cranocephalus scleroticus Streets, 1878
Dairella californica Bovallius, 1885
Deutella incerta Mayer, 1903
Elasmopus balkomanus Thomas & J. ..., 1988
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Eriopisa incisa McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Eudevenopus metagracilis J.L. Barnard, 1964
Eupronoe maculata Claus, 1879
Gammaropsis togoensis Schellenberg, 1925
Gibberosus myersi McKinney, 1980
Gitana dominica Thomas & Bar..., 1990
Glossocephalus milneedwardsi Bovallius, 1887
Grandidierella bonnieroides Stephensen, 1947
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Hemiproto wigleyi McCain, 1968
Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879
Heterophoxus pennatus Shoemaker, 1925
Hourstonius petulans G. Karaman, 1980
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Hyperietta parviceps Bowman, 1973
Hyperoche martinezii Müller, 1864
Idunella carinata McKinney, 1979
Leptocotis tenuirostris Claus, 1871
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Lestrigonus schizogeneios Stebbing, 1888
Lestrigonus shoemakeri Bowman, 1973
Lycaea pulex Marion, 1874
Lycaeopsis themistoides Claus, 1879
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Lysianopsis alba Holmes, 1905
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Mayerella redunca McCain, 1968
Melita leiotelson Vonk, 1989
Metharpinia floridana Shoemaker, 1933
Minuca mordax Smith, 1870Smith's Fiddler Crab
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Neomegamphopus heardi Barnard & Th..., 1987
Netamelita barnardi McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Oxycephalus piscator Milne Edwards, 1830
Paramicrodeutopus myersi Bynum & Fox, 1977
Parapronoe crustulum Claus, 1879
Paratyphis parvus Claus, 1887
Paratyphis spinosus Spandl, 1924
Parhyale inyacka (K.H. Barnard, 1916)⇒ Parhyale hawaiensis Dana, 1853
Photis longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862
Photis macromana McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Photis reinhardi (Krøyer, 1842)⇒ Photis pollex Walker, 1895
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronimella elongata Claus, 1862
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Primno latreillei Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Primno macropa Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Rhabdosoma whitei Bate, 1862
Rudilemboides heardi Ortiz & Lalana, 1996
Scina damasi Pirlot, 1929
Simorhynchotus antennarius Claus, 1871
Stenothoe gallensis (Walker, 1904)⇒ Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975
Streetsia steenstrupi Bovallius, 1887
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Tetrathyrus forcipatus Claus, 1879
Themistella fusca Dana, 1853
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Uca (Uca) maracoani Latreille, 1802
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Vibilia pyripes Bovallius, 1887

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Guayana Region
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
39
83
102
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