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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Los Angeles (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
74
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles
58 Families width 93 Species and 4 Subspecies
#ALMGJPCTOXIVEBNDS
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)4SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18650SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae (MacLeay, 1838)Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Nebaliidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice5SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles
74 Genera with 93 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUV
Alloniscus Dana, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Aruga Holmes, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Asellus Geoffroy, 1758Indet. Waterlouse1SpeciesTaxom
Astacus Fabricius, 1758Crayfish1SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Bathybadistes Hessler & Th..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Caecijaera Menzies, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Chelura Philippi, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Corallianassa Manning, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocorystes Bell, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Dissiminassa Barnard and ..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Elthusa Schioedte & ..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eochelidium Bousfield & ..., 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Eyakia J. L. Barnard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrypta Stimpson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Holmesimysis Holmquist, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hyloniscus Verhoeff, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hymenodora G. O. Sars, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Idunella Sars, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1853rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgia Bate, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Lucifer Thompson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoxus Bonnier, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19372SpeciesTaxom
Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nebalia Leach, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pakynus Lowry & Myers, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Paracerceis Hansen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paradexamine Stebbing, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramunna Sars, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paraphoxus Sars, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Randallia Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Salentinella Ruffo, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Sinocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Talitroides Bonnier, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1926Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Venezillo Verhoeff, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles
93 Species and 4 Subspecies
Alloniscus perconvexus Dana, 1856
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Armadillidium nasatum Budde-Lund, 1885Isopod
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Aruga holmesi (J. L. Barnard, 1955)⇒ Lysianassa holmesi J.L. Barnard, 1955
Aruga oculata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758Aquatic sowbug
Astacus astacus astacus Linnaeus, 1758
Atylus tridens Alderman, 1936
Bathybadistes hoplitis Hessler & Th..., 1975
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Caecijaera (Caecijaera) horvathi Menzies, 1951Beach shieldpod
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Chelura terebrans Philippi, 1839Mountain misery
Corallianassa longiventris A. Milne-Edw..., 1870Red-Orange Ghost Shrimp
Crangon nigromaculata Lockington, 1877Bay shrimp
Cyclocorystes aldersoni R. L. Squires, 1980
Dissiminassa dissimilis Stout, 1913
Elthusa vulgaris Stimpson, 1857
Etisus guinotae Felder & Thoma, 2010
Eyakia robusta Holmes, 1908
Gammaropsis concava Shoemaker, 1916
Glebocarcinus amphioetus Rathbun, 1898Bigtooth Rock Crab
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia iridomyrmex Cohen & Poore, 1994
Grandidierella bonnieroides Stephensen, 1947
Grandidierella japonica Stephensen, 1938Gammarid amphipod
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840Crevice spider crab
Heterocrypta occidentalis Dana, 1854Sandflat elbow crab
Holmesimysis costata Holmes, 1900Opossum shrimp
Hyloniscus riparius Koch, 1838Isopod
Hymenodora frontalis Rathbun, 1902Pacific ambereye
Idunella diffusa J.L.Barnard, 1959
Idunella eriopisa J.L. Barnard, 1959
Idunella goleta J.L. Barnard, 1959
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Leucothoe alata J.L. Barnard, 1959
Ligia occidentalis Dana, 1853Rock Louse
Liljeborgia cota J.L. Barnard, 1962
Limnoria quadripunctata Holthuis, 1949Gribble
Limnoria tripunctata Menzies, 1951Tripunctate gribble
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Lophopanopeus diegensis (Rathbun, 1900)⇒ Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington, 1877Knobknee crestleg crab
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Lucifer faxoni Borradaile, 1915
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Maera similis Stout, 1913River-bank grape
Metaphoxus fultoni Scott, 1890
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Mysidopsis intii Holmquist, 1957
Nebalia melanophthalma Ledoyer, 2000
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Pakynus barnardi Hurley, 1963
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Paracerceis sculpta Holmes, 1904Marine isopod
Paramunna quadratifrons Iverson & Wi..., 1981
Paraphoxus bicuspidatus J.L. Barnard, 1960
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab
Porcellio formosus Stuxberg, 1875
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio lamellatus sphinx (Verhoeff, 1931)⇒ Porcellio lamellatus Budde-Lund, 1885
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) zonangulus Hobbs & Hobbs, 1990Southern White River Crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Randallia ornata Randall, 1840Globose sand crab
Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856Brown rock crab
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Salentinella delamarei macrocheles Coineau, 1968
Sinocorophium heteroceratum Yu, 1938Amphipod
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918
Sphaeroma quoianum (Milne Edwards, 1840)⇒ Sphaeroma quoyanum H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Sphaeroma quoyanum H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794
Talitroides topitotum Burt, 1934Gammarid
Uca hamlini M. J. Rathbun, 1926
Venezillo macrosoma Mulaik, 1960

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Los Angeles
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
73
92
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Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPhyllocarida
Packard, 1879
1
1
1
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Genus
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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