Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region North West (Cape)
List of families for North West
70 Families width 130 Species and 2 Subspecies #AHMXPOGCDELNIBVSTU
| Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ampeliscidae Costa, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastacidae Huxley, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epimeriidae Boeck, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconidae Sars, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eusiridae Stebbing, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoxocephalidae Sars, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphimediidae Boeck, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcturidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nebaliidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980 | Odontodactylid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oniscidae Latreille, 1802 | Sow Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899 | Woodlice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannophontidae Schram, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for North West
110 Genera with 130 Species #ABCDEGHIJLMNOPSTUVW
| Alpheus Fabricius, 1905 | pistol shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amarinus Lucas, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ampelisca Krøyer, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atergatis De Haan, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australatya Chace, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australoplax Barnes, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrothelphusa Bott, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathygnathia Dollfus, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathypilumnus Ng & L. W. H..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bemlos Shoemaker, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Benthopanope Davie, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caecognathia Dollfus, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calocaris Bell, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceradocus Costa, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheirocratus Norman, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolana Leach, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyathura Norman & Ste..., 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylis Say, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastyloides G. O. Sars, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelopandalus Caullery, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Engaeus Erichson, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimeria Costa, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrops G. O. Sars, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euastacus Clark, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudorella Norman, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynome Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusirus Krøyer, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gastrosaccus Norman, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathia Leach, 1994 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylaceus Manning, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guinusia Schubart & C..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpinia Boeck, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homarus Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphimedia Rathke, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphinoe Bate, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jasus Parker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropodia Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maja Lamarck, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melita Leach, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1879 | Velvet shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithraculus White, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neastacilla Tattersall, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nebalia Leach, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodoxomysis Murano, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorhynchoplax Sakai, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephrops Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nototropis Jordan, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontodactylus Bigelow, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oniscus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycheles Stimpson, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalina Calman, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragrapsus H. Milne Edw..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranaxia Rathbun, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrypaea Komai & Tach..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenope Weber, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrarctus Holthuis, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrocheles Miers, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthrus Brandt, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellio Latreille, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilyra Miers, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptyosphaera Holdich & Ha..., 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistomysis Norman, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizophrys White, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelocheirus Bate, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiropagurus Stimpson, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strigopagurus Forest, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympagurus Smith, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1834 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thenus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoniscus Brandt, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trypaea Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannophontes Schram, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urohaustorius Sheard, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Victoriopisa Karaman & Ba..., 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Westwoodilla Bate, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North West
130 Species and 2 Subspecies | Alpheus pareuchirus pareuchirus Coutière, 1905 | | | Amarinus laevis Targioni-Toz..., 1877 | Estuarine Spider Crab | | Amarinus paralacustris Lucas, 1970 | Estuarine Spider Crab | | Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861 | | | Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855 | Smooth fanpetals | | Ashtoret granulosa Miers, 1877 | Armed Crab | | Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801 | Atergatis Ocyroe | | Australatya striolata McCulloch & ..., 1923 | Riffle Shrimp | | Australoplax tridentata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Furry-clawed Crab | | Austrothelphusa transversa von Martens, 1868 | | | Austruca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Bathygnathia opisthopsis Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Bathypilumnus pugilator A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Bemlos saloteae Myers, 1985 | | | Benthopanope sexangula Rathbun, 1909 | | | Caecognathia dolichoderus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-spotted Box Crab | | Calocaris macandreae Bell, 1853 | | | Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) circe Lowry & Spri..., 2005 | | | Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) ramsayi Haswell, 1879 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Cheirocratus intermedius G.O. Sars, 1895 | | | Cirolana tumulosa Holdich, Har..., 1981 | | | Cryptodromia tumida Stimpson, 1858 | | | Cryptodromia tumida spinifera Montgomery, 1931 | | | Cyathura hakea Poore & Lew Ton, 1985 | | | Cyathura peirates Bamber, 2008 | | | Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804 | Spotted Hermit Crab | | Diastylis lucifera Kroyer, 1837 | | | Diastyloides biplicatus Sars, 1865 | | | Dichelopandalus bonnieri Caullery, 1896 | | | Dorippoides facchino Herbst, 1785 | | | Dromidiopsis australiensis Haswell, 1882 | | | Engaeus laevis Clark, 1941 | Richards Burrowing Crayfish | | Epimeria cornigera Fabricius, 1779 | | | Erythrops erythrophthalma Goës, 1864 | | | Erythrops serrata Sars G.O., 1863 | | | Euastacus armatus von Martens, 1866 | Freshwater cray | | Eudorella emarginata Kroyer, 1846 | | | Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798 | | | Eusirus longipes Boeck, 1861 | | | Gastrosaccus spinifer Goës, 1864 | | | Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gnathia epopostruma Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gnathia iridomyrmex Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gnathia rhytidoponera Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gnathia stigmacros Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gonodactylaceus graphurus Miers, 1875 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758 | Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab | | Hamimaera hamigera Haswell, 1879 | | | Harpinia crenulata Boeck, 1871 | | | Harpinia pectinata Sars, 1891 | | | Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common lobster | | Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | Rhinoceros Crab | | Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843 | | | Iphinoe serrata Norman, 1867 | | | Jasus edwardsii Hutton, 1875 | New Zealand Spiny Lobster | | Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Fan Round Crab | | Leucosia reticulata Miers, 1877 | | | Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798 | Mosaic Reef Crab | | Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889) | ⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987 | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814 | Slender spider crab | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798 | Flower Moon Crab | | Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856 | Atlantic Krill | | Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865 | Eastern King Prawn | | Melita plumulosa Zeidler, 1989 | | | Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879 | Southern Velvet Prawn | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801 | Nodose clinging crab | | Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851 | | | Mysidopsis angusta G.O. Sars, 1864 | | | Neastacilla attenuata Hale, 1946 | | | Nebalia bipes Fabricius, 1780 | | | Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | Velvet Crab | | Neodoxomysis littoralis Tattersall, 1922 | | | Neorhynchoplax octagonalis Kemp, 1917 | | | Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dublin Bay prawn | | Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863) | ⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862 | | Odontodactylus cultrifer White, 1850 | Keel Tail Mantis Shrimp | | Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Shiny Woodlouse | | Pachycheles sculptus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843 | | Pagurus laevis (Thompson, 1844) | ⇒ Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846 | | Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815 | Deep Hermit Crab | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837 | New Zealand Shore Shrimp | | Pandalina brevirostris Rathke, 1843 | | | Paragrapsus laevis Dana, 1851 | Smooth shore crab | | Paranaxia serpulifera Guérin, 1829 | | | Paratrypaea bouvieri Nobili, 1904 | | | Parthenope longimanus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pasiphaea sivado Risso, 1816 | White glass shrimp | | Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879 | Brown Tiger Prawn | | Petrarctus demani Holthuis, 1946 | | | Petrocheles australiensis Miers, 1876 | Spiny Porcelain Crab | | Petrolisthes japonicus De Haan, 1849 | | | Philyra platychira De Haan, 1841 | | | Pilumnopeus serratifrons Kinahan, 1856 | Smooth-handed Crab | | Pilumnus digitalis Rathbun, 1923 | | | Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878 | | | Pilumnus semilanatus Miers, 1884 | Ragged Crab | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Platyarthrus acropyga Chopra, 1924 | | | Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804 | Common rough woodlouse | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783 | Blood-spotted Swimming Crab | | Pseudophilyra perryi Miers, 1876 | | | Ptyosphaera alata Baker, 1926 | | | Schistomysis ornata Sars G.O., 1864 | | | Schizophrys dama Herbst, 1804 | | | Scopelocheirus hopei Costa, 1851 | | | Spiropagurus spiriger De Haan, 1849 | | | Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847 | Rasping Hermit Crab | | Sympagurus brevipes de Saint Lau..., 1972 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Four-lobed Swimming Crab | | Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793 | Bay lobster | | Trapezia formosa Smith, 1869 | Guard Crab | | Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833 | Common pygmy woodlouse | | Trichoniscus pygmaeus G. O. Sars, 1899 | Isopod | | Trypaea australiensis Dana, 1852 | Australian Ghost Shrimp | | Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835 | | | Tyrannophontes theridion ♰ Schram, 1969 | | | Urohaustorius metungi Fearn-Wannan, 1968 | | | Victoriopisa australiensis Chilton, 1923 | | | Westwoodilla caecula Bate, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in North West
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