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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region New Territories (Hong Kong, China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
48
105
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Territories
48 Families width 139 Species
#XPALOGCVSDEIMTBRHU
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps19SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18536SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae (Ortmann, 1892)Left-handed hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Endevouridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae (Stimpson, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Territories
105 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUV
Actaea De Haan, 1925Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1964pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Arcania Leach, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Benthopanope Davie, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Birubius Barnard & Dr..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1981Cave Obligate Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18379SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Conchoecetes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Coutierella Sollaud, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopotamon Ng & Dudgeon, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Dictyosquilla Manning, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Dolicholana Bruce, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 0sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ensayara J. L. Barnard, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18402SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gaetice Gistel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Halimede De Haan, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Hamodactylus Holthuis, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Heteroplax Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lauridromia McLay, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Leptocarpus Holthuis, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1828rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Lupocycloporus Alcock, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1972Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1844metapenaeus shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Monodgnathia Cohen & Poore, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nagurus Holthuis, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nanhaipotamon Bott, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Neocaridina Kubo, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1985Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Paradorippe Serène & Rom..., 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1904anemone shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Progebiophilus Codreanu and..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosesarma Serène & Soh, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pyrhila Galil, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Raphidopus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1934Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sinelobus Sieg, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Somanniathelphusa Bott, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Stenopus Latreille, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Tmethypocoelis Koelbel, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 19862SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Territories
139 Species
Actaea squamulosa Odhner, 1925
Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835Short-haired Crab
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Alpheus serenei Tiwari, 1964
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Arcania heptacantha De Haan, 1861
Arcania undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841Three-spined Box Crab
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Birubius nauarchuncus Horton, 2008
Caecidotea fustis Lewis, 1981Fustis cave isopod
Caecognathia diacamma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906Box Crab
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Carcinoplax purpurea Rathbun, 1914
Caridina apodosis Cai & N.K. Ng, 1999
Caridina cantonensis Yu, 1938Golden Bee Shrimp
Caridina gracilipes De Man, 1892
Caridina lanceifrons Yu, 1936
Caridina logemanni Klotz & von ..., 2014
Caridina richtersi Thallwitz, 1892
Caridina serrata (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Caridina richtersi Thallwitz, 1892
Caridina trifasciata Yam & Cai, 2003
Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Typical Caridina
Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Gonioneptunus) bimaculata Miers, 1886
Chasmagnathus convexus (De Haan, 1835)⇒ Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899
Chiromantes haematocheir De Haan, 1833Akategani
Clibanarius infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Conchodytes monodactylus Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Conchoecetes artificiosus Fabricius, 1798
Coutierella tonkinensis Sollaud, 1914
Cryptopotamon anacoluthon Kemp, 1918
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dictyosquilla foveolate Wood-Mason, J., 1895
Diogenes capricorneus Grant & McCu..., 1907
Diogenes gardineri (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897
Dolicholana porcellana Barnard, 1936
Dromia dromia
Ensayara bifurcata Horton, 2008
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Eucrate crenata De Haan, 1835
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Gaetice depressus De Haan, 1833
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gelasimus borealis Crane, 1975
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Halimede ochtodes Herbst, 1783
Hamodactylus boschmai Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858
Heteroplax dentata (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Trissoplax dentata Stimpson, 1858
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Iphiculus spongiosus Adams & White, 1849
Lauridromia dehaani Rathbun, 1923
Leptocarpus potamiscus Kemp, 1917Bombay prawn
Leptochelia anorexia Bird & Bamber, 2000
Leptochelia lusei Bamber & Bird, 1997
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lupocycloporus gracilimanus Stimpson, 1858
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Macrobrachium formosense Spence Bate, 1868Crane river prawn
Macrobrachium fukienense Liang & Yan, 1980
Macrobrachium heterorhynchos Guo & He, 2008
Macrobrachium meridionale Liang & Yan, 1983
Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849East Asian river prawn
Macrobrachium vietnamiense Ðang, 1972
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metaplax longipes Stimpson, 1858
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus quadridentatus Stimpson, 1858
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Mictyris brevidactylus Stimpson, 1858
Monodgnathia ponera Cohen & Poore, 1994
Nagurus cristatus Dollfus, 1889Pillbug
Nanhaipotamon aculatum Dai, 1997
Nanhaipotamon hongkongense Shen, 1940
Neocaridina palmata Shen, 1948Marbled Shrimp
Neosarmatium indicum A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode sinensis Dai, Song & ..., 1985
Pagurus filholi De Man, 1887
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon serrifer Stimpson, 1860Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Panulirus stimpsoni Holthuis, 1963Chinese spiny lobster
Paraleptuca splendida Stimpson, 1858
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Parasesarma pictum De Haan, 1835Kakubenkeigani
Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896)⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes commensalis Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes ornatus Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Philyra pisum (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Pyrhila pisum De Haan, 1841
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Processa sulcata Hayashi, 1975Grizzled Skipper
Progebiophilus sinicus Markham, 1982
Pseudosesarma patshuni Soh, 1978
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Pyrhila carinata Bell, 1855
Raphidopus ciliatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Rhynchocinetes brucei Okuno, 1994Bruce's Hinge-beak Shrimp
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Scopimera intermedia Balss, 1934
Sesarma (Holometopus) dehaani (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835
Sesarma (Parasesarma) sinensis H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Sesarmops intermedius De Haan, 1835
Sinelobus bathykolpos Bamber, 2014
Somanniathelphusa zanklon Ng & Dudgeon, 1992
Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811Banded Boxer Shrimp
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Tmethypocoelis ceratophora Koelbel, 1897
Tozeuma lanceolatum Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Varuna yui Hwang & Takeda, 1986Sundaic Paddler Crab

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in New Territories
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
48
105
139
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