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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Port of Spain (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
16
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port of Spain
16 Families width 23 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18930SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port of Spain
21 Genera with 23 Species
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Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ambidexter Manning and ..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cloridopsis Manning, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylus Berthold, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Leptuca Bott, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquilla Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Parathelges Bonnier, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Parhyalella Kunkel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Potamocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Squilla Fabricius, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port of Spain
23 Species
Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871Gladiator box crab
Ambidexter symmetricus Manning & Chace, 1971
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cloridopsis dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939Bait shrimp
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Gnathia odontomachus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gonodactylus bredini Manning, 1969
Leptuca cumulanta Crane, 1943
Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab
Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936Southern white shrimp
Lysiosquilla scabricauda Lamarck, 1818Scaly-tailed Mantis Shrimp
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Parathelges foliatus Markham, 1972
Parhyalella whelpleyi Shoemaker, 1933
Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1931
Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885Roughback shrimp
Squilla obtusa Holthuis, 1959
Upogebia affinis Say, 1818Coastal mud shrimp
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Port of Spain
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
16
21
23
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