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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region North Algeria (Algeria)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
69
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Algeria
45 Families width 91 Species and 1 Subspecies
#EPACBDGMTHILNSX
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors2SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae (De Haan, 1849)Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropidae Vandel, 19520SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae (Ortmann, 1892)Left-handed hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice3SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice12SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Penaeid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pirimelidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896)2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Algeria
69 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNPSTX
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 0pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1840Pill bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillo Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Atyaephyra de Brito Cap..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropa Budde-Lund, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1767Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetophiloscia Verhoeff, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1966Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Halophiloscia Verhoeff, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hemilepistus Budde-Lund, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Ilia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leptotrichus Budde-Lund, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1767rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Lissa Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lucasius Kinahan, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Microphiloscia Vandel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 02SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Peneus Weber, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pirimela Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18418SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Soteriscus Vandel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Squilla Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stenosoma Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocirolana Racovitza, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Xantho Leach, 17921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Algeria
91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achelous tuberculatus Stimpson, 1860Tiberculated swimming crab
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Alpheus cavimanus
Anilocra frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Anilocra physodes Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic Isopod
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristeus antennatus Risso, 1816Blue and red shrimp
Armadillidium opacum Koch, 1844
Armadillidium sulcatum H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Armadillo officinalis Dumeril, 1816
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Atyaephyra desmaresti (Millet, 1831)⇒ Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa granulata Linnaeus, 1767Mediterranean Shame-faced Crab
Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767Ornate Hermit Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Chaetophiloscia elongata Dollfus, 1884
Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818Hermit crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Echinogammarus simoni Chevreux, 1894
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Eualus occultus Lebour, 1936
Galathea bolivari Zariquiey Á..., 1950
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Halophiloscia couchii Kinahan, 1858Isopod
Hemilepistus reaumurii Milne Edwards, 1840
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Hippolyte desmarestii (Millet, 1831)⇒ Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Hyale dollfusi Chevreux, 1911
Idotea linearis Linnaeus, 1766Rod-shaped marine isopod
Ilia nucleus Linnaeus, 1758Nut-crab
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830
Leptotrichus panzerii Audouin, 1826
Ligia oceanica Linnaeus, 1767Common sea slater
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775
Lucasius pallidus Budde-Lund, 1885
Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp
Macropodia czernjawskii Brandt, 1880
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767
Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775Caramote prawn
Microphiloscia trichoniscoides Vandel, 1973
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758Dublin Bay prawn
Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabricius, 1793Marbled crab
Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767Eye-spot Hermit Crab
Paguristes maculatus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Palaemonetes variens
Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846Deep-water pink shrimp
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775
Peneus membranaceus Risso, 1816
Philocheras monacanthus Holthuis, 1961
Philocheras trispinosus Hailstone, 1835Three-point Shrimp
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edw..., 1834Red Hairy Crab
Pirimela denticulata Montagu, 1808Toothed Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Pisidia longimana Risso, 1816
Platorchestia joi Stock & Bier..., 1994
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Plesionika heterocarpus A. Costa, 1871
Porcellio blattarius Budde-Lund, 1885
Porcellio bovei Lucas, 1849
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio marginenotatus Budde-Lund, 1885
Porcellio platysoma Brandt, 1841
Porcellio variabilis Lucas, 1849
Porcellio violaceus Budde-Lund, 1879
Porcellio wagneri Brandt, 1841
Porcellionides sexfasciatus Budde-Lund, 1885
Potamon edulis Latreille, 1818
Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785)⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804
Scyllarus arctus Linnaeus, 1758Broad lobster
Soteriscus fuscovariegatus Lucas, 1849
Squilla mantis Linnaeus, 1758Long Bodied Crab
Stenorhynchus longirostris egyptius
Stenosoma carinata Lucas, 1814
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Typhlocirolana buxtoni Racovitza, 1912
Xantho poressa Olivi, 1792Jaguar Round Crab

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in North Algeria
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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91
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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