Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Sahara (North Africa)
List of families for Sahara
113 Families width 369 Species and 1 Subspecies #ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidae White, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampeliscidae Costa, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atylidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bougisidae Zeidler, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratocumatidae Calman, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corophiidae Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Desmosomatidae Brix, 2006 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Didymocheliidae Bellan-Santi..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucopiidae Sars, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploniscidae Hansen, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kalliapseudidae Lang, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampropidae Sars, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconidae Sars, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothoidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macrostylidae Hansen, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nebaliidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980 | Odontodactylid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Parabathynellidae Cho, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardaliscidae Boeck, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pirimelidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyscelidae Bate, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Podoceridae Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pontoporeiidae Dana, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synopiidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vibiliidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Sahara
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
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