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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Morro Bay (San Luis Obispo County, California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
15
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morro Bay
15 Families width 25 Species
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble2SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morro Bay
20 Genera with 25 Species
Americhelidium Bousfield an..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Argis Krøyer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elthusa Schioedte & ..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimosphaeroma Menzies, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Neocrangon Zarenkov, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodurus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphaeroma Chilton, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morro Bay
25 Species
Americhelidium micropleon J.L. Barnard, 1977
Ampithoe longimana Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Ampithoe valida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Argis californiensis Rathbun, 1902Slope argid
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Crangon nigricauda Stimpson, 1856Blacktail bay shrimp
Elthusa vulgaris Stimpson, 1857
Heptacarpus decorus Rathbun, 1902Elegant coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus paludicola Holmes, 1900California coastal shrimp
Hippolyte clarki Chace, 1951Kelp humpback shrimp
Limnoria algarum Menzies, 1957
Limnoria quadripunctata Holthuis, 1949Gribble
Melita sulca Stout, 1913
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Monocorophium uenoi Stephensen, 1932Amphipod
Neocrangon communis Rathbun, 1899Gray shrimp
Petrolisthes manimaculis Glassell, 1945Chocolate porcelain crab
Phyllodurus abdominalis Stimpson, 1857Texan hogplum
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pseudosphaeroma campbellense Chilton, 1909
Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894Spined kelp crab
Sphaeroma quoianum (Milne Edwards, 1840)⇒ Sphaeroma quoyanum H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Sphaeroma quoyanum H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Spirontocaris lamellicornis Dana, 1852
Spirontocaris snyderi Rathbun, 1902Snyder blade shrimp

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Morro Bay
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
15
20
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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