Species list, Checklist of Class Malacostraca (Higher Crustaceans) for Panama Canal (Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Panama Canal (Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA)

Class

Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans

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Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

List of families for Panama Canal (Ascension Parish)
5 Families width 5 Species

Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815	Swimming Crab	2	Species	Taxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825	Porcelain crab	1	Species	Taxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833	Commensal Crabs	0	Species	Taxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893	Mud crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Panama Canal (Ascension Parish)
5 Genera with 5 Species

Actaea De Haan, 1898	Baneberry	1	Species	Taxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 1896		2	Species	Taxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1850		1	Species	Taxom
Pinnixa White, 1846		0	Species	Taxom
Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Panama Canal (Ascension Parish)
5 Species

Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898	Areolate rubble crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869	Dana swimcrab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896	American blue crab
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850	Green porcelain crab
Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841	Dwarf crab

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Panama Canal (Ascension Parish)

Subclass

Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892

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5
5

Families
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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