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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
72
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Insular (Venezuela)
42 Families width 112 Species
#SAIKLCHBMDPGENOTU
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18539SpeciesTaxom
Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19658SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19456SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197315SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae (Stebbing, 1899)4SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Photidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Insular (Venezuela)
72 Genera with 112 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPQSTU
Alania Berge and Vader, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisciphotis Pirlot, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Amphideutopus J. L. Barnard, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Anamixis Stebbing, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Apocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19432SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apolochus P. M. Hoover..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Audulla Chevreux, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Batea Müller, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cerapus Say, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Chevalia Walker, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Eudevenopus Thomas & Bar..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Hornellia Walker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Hourstonius Hoover & Bou..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Latigammaropsis Myers, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leptalpheus A.B. Williams, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Lysianopsis Holmes, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Metharpinia Schellenberg, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Microprotopus Norman, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nasageneia Barnard and ..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopus Shoemaker, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Netamelita J. L. Barnard, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pariphinotus Kunkel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Plesiolembos Myers, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pseudamphithoides Ortiz, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 18524SpeciesTaxom
Seba Bate, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Stenopus Latreille, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Tethorchestia Bousfield, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tiburonella Thomas and B..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosella Bonnier, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Insular (Venezuela)
112 Species
Alania calypsonis Berge, Vader..., 2001
Ampelisca holmesi Pearse, 1908Ground rose
Ampelisca lobata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca parapacifica Goeke & Heard, 1984
Ampelisca schellenbergi Shoemaker, 1933Mt. Lassen clarkia
Ampelisciphotis podophthalma J.L. Barnard, 1958
Amphideutopus dolichocephalus Myers, 1968
Ampithoe longimana Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Ampithoe marcuzzii Ruffo, 1954
Ampithoe pollex Kunkel, 1910
Ampithoe ramondi Audouin, 1826
Ampithoe valida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Anamixis cavatura Thomas, 1997
Anamixis vanga Thomas, 1997
Apocorophium acutum Chevreux, 1908
Apocorophium simile Shoemaker, 1943
Apohyale media Dana, 1853
Apolochus casahoya McKinney, 1978
Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Audulla chelifera Chevreux, 1901
Batea campi Ortiz, 1991
Batea carinata Shoemaker, 1926
Batea cuspidata Shoemaker, 1926
Bemlos brunneomaculatus Myers, 1977
Bemlos dentischium A. A. Myers, 1977
Bemlos spinicarpus Pearse, 1912
Bemlos unifasciatus Myers, 1977
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) rubromaculatus Stimpson, 1856
Cerapus thomasi Ortiz & Lema..., 1997
Chevalia carpenteri Barnard & Th..., 1987
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Colomastix camura LeCroy, 1995
Colomastix heardi LeCroy, 1995
Colomastix pusilla Grube, 1861
Colomastix tridentata LeCroy, 1995
Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816)⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Deutella incerta Mayer, 1903
Deutella margaritae Guerra-García, 2003
Dulichiella appendiculata Say, 1818
Elasmopus balkomanus Thomas & J. ..., 1988
Elasmopus levis (S. I. Smith, 1873)⇒ Maera vagans K.H.Barnard, 1940
Elasmopus pectenicrus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus pocillimanus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Elasmopus spinidactylus Chevreux, 1907
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Ericthonius rubricornis (Stimpson, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius fasciatus Stimpson, 1853
Eudevenopus metagracilis J.L. Barnard, 1964
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Gibberosus myersi McKinney, 1980
Gnathia odontomachus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Grandidierella bonnieroides Stephensen, 1947
Hornellia (Metaceradocus) tequestae Thomas & J. ..., 1986
Hourstonius laguna McKinney, 1978
Hyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Hyale pygmaea Ruffo, 1950
Latigammaropsis atlantica Stebbing, 1888
Leptalpheus felderi Anker, Vera ..., 2006
Leucothoe laurensi Thomas & Ortiz, 1995
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Lysianopsis alba Holmes, 1905
Maera vagans K.H.Barnard, 1940
Melita stocki G. Karaman, 1987
Metharpinia floridana Shoemaker, 1933
Microprotopus raneyi Wigley, 1966Cusp dodder
Microprotopus shoemakeri Lowry, 1972
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Nasageneia yucatanensis Ledoyer, 1986
Neomegamphopus heardi Barnard & Th..., 1987
Neomegamphopus hiatus J. L. Barnar..., 1987
Neomegamphopus kalanii J. L. Barnar..., 1987
Netamelita barnardi McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Pachycheles serratus Benedict, 1901
Paracaprella pusilla Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Pariphinotus seclusus Shoemaker, 1933
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Photis dentata Shoemaker, 1945Mosquin's clarkia
Photis longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862
Photis macromana McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Photis tropherus Thomas & J. ..., 1991
Plesiolembos ovalipes A. A. Myers, 1979
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Podocerus kleidus Thomas & J. ..., 1992
Podocerus lazowasemi Baldinger & ..., 1994
Pontogeneia bartschi Shoemaker, 1948
Potimirim glabra Kingsley, 1878
Pseudaeginella biscaynensis McCain, 1968
Pseudamphithoides bacescui Ortiz, 1976
Quadrimaera ceres Ruffo, Krapp..., 2000
Quadrimaera cristianae Krapp-Schick..., 2000
Quadrimaera pacifica Schellenberg, 1938
Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Seba tropica McKinney, 1980
Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811Banded Boxer Shrimp
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Stenothoe gallensis (Walker, 1904)⇒ Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus guerini A KMH, 2014
Talorchestia marcuzzi Ruffo, 1950
Talorchestia margaritae Stephensen, 1948
Tethorchestia antillensis Bousfield, 1984
Tiburonella viscana J.L. Barnard, 1964
Tryphosella apalachicola J.K. Lowry &..., 1997
Upogebia omissa Gomes Corrêa, 1968

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Insular (Venezuela)
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
72
112
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