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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
176
486
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
176 Families width 857 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp18SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19828SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19459SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19360SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab15SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocumatidae Calman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods13SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors22SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Eurysquillidae Manning, 1977Eurysquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18147SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18388SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice2SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble4SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab11SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192931SpeciesTaxom
Monodellidae Taramelli, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20104SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187413SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182513SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186630SpeciesTaxom
Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980Nannosquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Nebaliidae Samouelle, 18190SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980Odontodactylid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pagurapseudidae Lang, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish5SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps19SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocopidae Fresi & Schi..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab15SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice3SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab27SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 185217SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182520SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroniscidae Vandel, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stygiomysidae Caroli, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Tetrasquillidae Manning & Camp, 1993Tetrasquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice0SpeciesTaxom
Tridentellidae Bruce, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
175
485
857
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Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPhyllocarida
Packard, 1879
1
1
0
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Genus
Species

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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