Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)
List of families for Lesser Antilles 115 Families width 382 Species and 4 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidae White, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Arcturidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833 | Doodle bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Buddelundiellidae (G. O. Sars, 1899) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caprellidae Leach, 1814 | Ghost shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corallanidae Nunomura, 2006 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988 | Reef lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocheliidae Lang, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980 | Odontodactylid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synopiidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
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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