Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Libya (North Africa)
List of families for Libya 66 Families width 128 Species and 3 Subspecies #ADSETBCNPGMHIJLXO
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 1953 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae (J. L. Barnard, 1965) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 2002 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833 | Doodle bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asellidae Latreille, 1802 | Freshwater Isopods | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Desmosomatidae Brix, 2006 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colletteidae (Larsen & Wilson, 2002) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corophiidae Leach, 1814 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platyscelidae Bate, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyssuridae Wägele, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Janiridae Sars, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimonectidae Bovallius, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae (Haworth, 1825) | Crangonid Shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Eusiridae Stebbing, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parascelidae Bovallius, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlocarididae Annandale & ..., 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Libya 105 Genera with 128 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTZ
| Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 1816 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Allorchestes Dana, 1849 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Allosergestes Judkins & Ke..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1832 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoe Leach, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anamathia Smith, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Androniscus Verhoeff, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apanthura Stebbing, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Arhaphuroides Sieg, 1986 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidium Brandt, 1907 | Pill bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillo Latreille, 1816 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asellus Geoffroy, 1892 | Indet. Waterlouse | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathycuma Hansen, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryocarpilius Feldmann, Sc..., 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campylaspis Sars, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chelator Hessler, 1970 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Collettea Sars, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Corophium Latreille, 1806 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cymadusa Savigny, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymodoce Leach, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Echinogammarus Stebbing, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erugosquilla Manning, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusa Roux, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucrate De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eugerda Meinert, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Eurycope G.O. Sars, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eusergestes Judkins & Ke..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exosphaeroma Stebbing, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fontainella Bacescu & Mu..., 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galathea Fabricius, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gammarus Fabricius, 1758 | Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gennadas Bate, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathia Leach, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemilepistus Budde-Lund, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemityphis Claus, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapleomera Dudich, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyale Rathke, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyssura Norman and S..., 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idotea Fabricius, 1772 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyarachna Sars, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jaera Leach, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lekanesphaera Verhoeff, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthura Sars, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimonectes Bovallius, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodaeus Guinot, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Munnopsurus Richardson, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Natatolana Bruce, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephrops Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1758 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orchestia Leach, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paguristes Dana, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Palaeocarpilius A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paradella Harrison and..., 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasergestes Judkins & Ke..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasinelobus Sieg, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscyphis Gerstaecker, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheres Bosc, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platorchestia Bousfield, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthrus Brandt, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyscelus Bate, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontophilus Leach, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellio Latreille, 1924 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionides Miers, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proasellus Dudich, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procampylaspis Bonnier, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proporcellio Verhoeff, 1908 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Rhachotropis S. I. Smith, 1883 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidogammarus Stock, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelocheirus Bate, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarides Gill, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestes H. Milne Edw..., 1860 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sergia Stimpson, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1768 | Rock shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroma Bosc, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetrium Haswell, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synalpheus Bate, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synischia Hale, 1772 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanais Latreille, 1997 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thia Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyropus Dana, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlocaris Calman, 1921 | Blind cave-dwelling shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuxo Templeton, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Libya 128 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884 | | | Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816 | | | Allosergestes sargassi Ortmann, 1893 | | | Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832 | Mediterranean Snapping Prawn | | Amakusanthura libyana Negoescu, 1980 | | | Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818 | | | Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828 | | | Androniscus dentiger africanus Arcangeli, 1939 | | | Apanthura sandalensis Stebbing, 1900 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Apanthuroides mediterranea Negoescu, 1981 | | | Armadillidium klaptoczi Arcangeli, 1924 | | | Armadillidium pallidum Verhoeff, 1907 | | | Armadillo confalonierii Brian, 1932 | | | Armadillo montanus Budde-Lund, 1904 | | | Armadillo officinalis Dumeril, 1816 | | | Asellus coxalis (Dollfus, 1892) | ⇒ Proasellus coxalis Dollfus, 1892 | | Bathycuma brevirostre Norman, 1879 | | | Bryocarpilius aquilinus Collins & Mo..., 1973 | | | Campylaspis horridoides Stephensen, 1915 | | | Campylaspis sulcata Sars, 1870 | | | Campylaspis vitrea Calman, 1906 | | | Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924 | | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Collettea vermiformis (Lang, 1971) | ⇒ Filitanais vermiformes Lang, 1971 | | Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816) | ⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004 | | Cymodoce lamarcki Leach, 1818 | | | Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796 | Striated Hermit Crab | | Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827 | Anemone Hermit Crab | | Echinogammarus klaptoczi Schäferna, 1908 | | | Echinogammarus tacapensis Chevreux & G..., 1924 | | | Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775 | Warty crab | | Erugosquilla massavensis Kossmann, 1880 | | | Ethusa mascarone Herbst, 1785 | Stalkeye sumo crab | | Eucrate crenata De Haan, 1835 | | | Eusergestes arcticus Krøyer, 1855 | | | Exosphaeroma pulchellum (Colosi, 1921) | ⇒ Lekanesphaera hookeri Leach, 1814 | | Fontainella mediterranea Bacescu & Mu..., 1978 | | | Funchalia villosa Bouvier, 1905 | | | Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859 | | | Galathea nexa Embleton, 1834 | | | Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758 | Common intertidal amphipod | | Gennadas elegans Smith, 1882 | | | Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Grapsus granulosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Hamimaera hamigera Haswell, 1879 | | | Hemilepistus klugii Brandt, 1833 | | | Hemilepistus reaumuri H. Milne-Edw..., 1840 | | | Hemilepistus reaumurii Milne Edwards, 1840 | | | Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879 | | | Hexapleomera satella Bamber, 2012 | | | Hyale perieri Lucas, 1849 | | | Hyssura ligurica Wägele, 1981 | | | Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772 | Baltic Isopod | | Idotea baltica (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772 | | Ilyarachna antarctica Vanhöffen, 1914 | | | Jaera (Jaera) albifrons Leach, 1814 | Fourpetal St. Johnswort | | Jaera marina Fabricius, 1780 | | | Lekanesphaera hookeri Leach, 1814 | | | Lekanesphaera monodi Arcangeli, 1934 | | | Leptanthura muelleri Negoescu, 1980 | | | Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775 | Spider crab | | Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Mimonectes sphaericus Bovallius, 1885 | | | Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851 | | | Natatolana borealis Lilljeborg, 1851 | | | Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dublin Bay prawn | | Ocypode cursor Linnaeus, 1758 | Tufted ghost crab | | Orchestia montagui Audouin, 1826 | | | Orchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845) | ⇒ Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845 | | Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767 | Eye-spot Hermit Crab | | Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837 | Glass Prawn | | Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777 | Common prawn | | Paradella dianae Menzies, 1962 | Isopod | | Parapontophilus abyssi Smith, 1884 | | | Parasergestes vigilax Stimpson, 1860 | | | Parasinelobus chevreuxi Dollfus, 1898 | | | Pasiphaea multidentata Esmark, 1866 | Pink glass shrimp | | Pasiphaea sivado Risso, 1816 | White glass shrimp | | Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | Flat crab | | Periscyphis libycus Arcangeli, 1934 | | | Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767 | Linnaeus's Pea Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845 | Salmon sealouse | | Platyarthrus haplophthalmoides libicus Arcangeli, 1932 | | | Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816 | | | Pontophilus gracilis (S. I. Smith, 1882) | ⇒ Parapontophilus abyssi Smith, 1884 | | Porcellio albolimbatus Arcangeli, 1924 | | | Porcellio albolmibatus | | | Porcellio carthaginensis Silvestri, 1897 | Atlantic threetooth | | Porcellio klaptoczi Verhoeff, 1908 | | | Porcellio letourneuxi Simon, 1885 | | | Porcellio olivieri Audouin, 1825 | | | Porcellio tigrinus Colosi, 1921 | | | Porcellio tripolitanus Arcangeli, 1924 | | | Porcellionides pruinosus ribauti Verhoeff, 1918 | | | Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777 | Pennant's Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) segnis Forskål, 1775 | | | Proasellus coxalis Dollfus, 1892 | | | Procampylaspis armata Bonnier, 1896 | | | Proporcellio gestroi Brian, 1932 | | | Proporcellio quadriseriatus (Verhoeff, 1917) | ⇒ Proporcellio vulcanius Verhoeff, 1908 | | Proporcellio vulcanius Verhoeff, 1908 | | | Rhipidogammarus rhipidiophorus Catta, 1878 | | | Scopelocheirus hopei Costa, 1851 | | | Scyllarides latus Latreille, 1803 | Mediterranean slipper lobster | | Scyllarus arctus Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad lobster | | Sergestes arcticus (Krøyer, 1855) | ⇒ Eusergestes arcticus Krøyer, 1855 | | Sergestes henseni Ortmann, 1893 | | | Sergestes sargassi (Ortmann, 1893) | ⇒ Allosergestes sargassi Ortmann, 1893 | | Sergestes vigilax (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Parasergestes vigilax Stimpson, 1860 | | Sergia robusta Smith, 1882 | | | Sicyonia carinata Brünnich, 1768 | Mediterranean rock shrimp | | Sphaeroma serratum Fabricius, 1787 | | | Spinolambrus macrochelos Herbst, 1790 | | | Stenetrium dagama Barnard, 1920 | | | Synalpheus gambarelloides Nardo, 1847 | | | Synischia hectica Pallas, 1772 | | | Tanais cavolinii (Milne-Edwards, 1840) | ⇒ Zeuxo coralensis Sieg, 1980 | | Tanais dulongii Audouin, 1826 | | | Tanais grimaldii Dollfus, 1897 | | | Tanais tinhauae Bamber & Bird, 1997 | | | Thia scutellata Fabricius, 1793 | Polished crab | | Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879 | | | Typhlocaris lethaea Parisi, 1921 | | | Zeuxo (Parazeuxo) coralensis Sieg, 1980 | |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Libya
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