Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
List of families for Madagascar
232 Families width 1815 Species and 28 Subspecies #ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Acetidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidae White, 1850 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alloniscidae Schmidt, 2003 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 2002 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ampeliscidae Costa, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphilochidae Boeck, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphionididae Holthuis, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 1965 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Antheluridae Kensley & Sc..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apseudidae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Astacidae Latreille, 1802 | Astacid crayfishes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Atylidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bateidae Stebbing, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathysquillidae Manning, 1967 | Bathysquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Callianideidae Kossmann, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Caprellidae Leach, 1814 | Ghost shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratocumatidae Calman, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cheirocratidae Ren, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Coleiidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colomastigidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corallanidae Nunomura, 2006 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenochelidae Manning & Fe..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dexaminidae Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988 | Reef lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Erymidae Van Straelen, 1924 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eucopiidae Sars, 1885 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Expanathuridae Nunomura, 1984 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploniscidae Hansen, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Holidoteidae Wägele, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holognathidae G. Thomson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyssuridae Wägele, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Janiridae Sars, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Julmarichardiidae Moralés-Núñe..., 2021 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kalliapseudidae Lang, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampropidae Sars, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lanceolidae Bovallius, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconidae Sars, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothoidae Dana, 1852 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnoriidae White, 1850 | Gribble | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophogastridae Sars, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeidae Claus, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 2008 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Maxillipiidae Ledoyer, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerberidae Karaman, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microparasellidae Karaman, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nebaliidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980 | Odontodactylid mantis shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olibrinidae Vandel, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oniscidae Latreille, 1802 | Sow Bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurapseudidae Lang, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Parasquillidae Manning, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857 | Woodlice | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Phliantidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phrosinidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleustidae Bucholz, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podoceridae Leach, 1814 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pontoporeiidae Dana, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 115 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Protosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Protosquillid mantis shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudojaniridae Wilson, 1986 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 1938 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Scyphacidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Serolidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyonellidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sphyrapidae Gutu, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Stegocephalidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strahlaxiidae Poore, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Styloniscidae Vandel, 1952 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Synopiidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Takuidae Manning, 1995 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanzanapseudidae Bacescu, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrasquillidae Manning & Camp, 1993 | Tetrasquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 2023 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassinidae Latreille, 1831 | Mud lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannophontidae Schram, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uristidae Hurley, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 147 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Madagascar
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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