Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
List of families for Jamaica 147 Families width 634 Species and 5 Subspecies #ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidae White, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antarcturidae Kussakin & V..., 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcturidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carcineretidae Beurlen, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corallanidae Nunomura, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 1953 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entoniscidae Kossmann, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hadziidae Karaman, 1943 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Haustoriidae Stebbing, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holognathidae G. Thomson, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyssuridae Wägele, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janirellidae Menzies, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janiridae Sars, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocheliidae Lang, 1973 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothoidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lomisidae Bouvier, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophogastridae Sars, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Metapseudidae Lang, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycephalidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasquillidae Manning, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857 | Woodlice | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892 | Scissorfoot shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudarmadillidae Vandel, 1973 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salentinellidae Bousfield, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stegocephalidae Dana, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stygiomysidae Caroli, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tylidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Jamaica
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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