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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
65
119
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Thomas
65 Families width 152 Species
#LPATCSBGXDVMHIONU
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19650SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192912SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae (Ortmann, 1893)Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab11SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish2SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Platyxanthidae Guinot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Thomas
119 Genera with 152 Species
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Acanthilia Galil, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Aega Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agnara Budde-Lund, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Agolambrus S. H. Tan & Ng, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1880pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Armadillo Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Batea Müller, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Cataleptodius Guinot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Clythrocerus A. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclozodion Williams & C..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1857Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Exosphaeroma Stebbing, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Fennerosquilla Manning and ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gigantione Kossmann, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylus Berthold, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hansenium Serov & Wilson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 17992SpeciesTaxom
Inachoides H. Milne Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mesanthura Barnard, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Micropanope Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Minuca Bott, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Myropsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neocallichirus Sakai, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nonala Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Parabopyrella Markham, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paraliomera Rathbun, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paralophogaster Hansen, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Parapetrolisthes Haig, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Parhyale Stebbing, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Peloeus Eydoux & Sou..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1891anemone shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18608SpeciesTaxom
Pisisoma
0SpeciesTaxom
Pisosoma Glassell, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pomatogebia Williams and..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Ratha Lasley, J.C...., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Sergestes H. Milne Edw..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1934Rock shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stenetrium Haswell, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Stenopus Latreille, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1870Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Williamstimpsonia Stevcic, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xenanthura Barnard, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Thomas
152 Species
Acanthilia intermedia Miers, 1886Granulose purse crab
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871
Aega magnifica Dana, 1853
Agnara madagascariensis Budde-Lund, 1885
Agolambrus agonus Stimpson, 1871
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901Brown snapping shrimp
Alpheus bermudensis (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Anilocra haemuli Williams & W..., 1981
Anilocra laticauda H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1909Purplehead gamba prawn
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Armadillo officinalis Dumeril, 1816
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Atya brachyrhinus H.H.Jr. Hobb..., 1982
Batea cuspidata Shoemaker, 1926
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Cataleptodius floridanus Gibbes, 1850Florida Leptodius
Clibanarius sclopetarius Herbst, 1796
Clythrocerus granulatus Rathbun, 1898
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Colomastix pusilla Grube, 1861
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclozodion angustum Milne-Edwards, 1880Nodose box crab
Cyphocaris johnsoni Shoemaker, 1934
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Euphylax fortispinosus Collins & al., 2001
Eurypanopeus abbreviatus Stimpson, 1860Lobate mud crab
Exosphaeroma diminutum Menzies & Fr..., 1966
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967Southern pink shrimp
Fennerosquilla heptacantha Chace, 1939
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Gigantione mortenseni Adkison, 1984
Gonodactylus chiragra Fabricius, 1781Clubfoot Mantis Shrimp
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hansenium occidentale Hansen, 1905
Hepatus praecox Collins, Don..., 1996
Hepatus princeps Herbst, 1794
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Homolodromia paradoxa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Hyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Hypoconcha sabulosa (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763
Inachoides laevis Stimpson, 1860
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leptochela serratorbita Bate, 1888Combclaw shrimp
Leptodius floridius
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818Channel Clinging Crab
Megalobrachium mortenseni Haig, 1962Bald cypress
Megalobrachium poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Hairyclaw porcelain crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Mesanthura pulchra Barnard, 1925Circumpolar starwort
Minuca rapax Smith, 1870Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus ruber Stimpson, 1871
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Munidopsis (Galathodes) spinifer A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis simplex A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871Fivespine purse crab
Neocallichirus peraensis Collins & al., 1996
Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881Florida lobsterette
Nonala holderi Stimpson, 1871
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833
Pachycheles ackieianus
Pachycheles monilifer Dana, 1852Wormreef porcelain crab
Pachycheles pilosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pilose porcelain crab
Pachycheles serratus Benedict, 1901
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus hemphillii (Benedict & R..., 1891)⇒ Acantholobulus bermudensis Benedict & R..., 1891
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus guttatus Latreille, 1804Guinea Chick Lobster
Parabopyrella lata Nierstrasz &..., 1929
Parabopyrella mortenseni Nierstrasz &..., 1929
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paraliomera longimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Longarm coral crab
Paralophogaster atlanticus W. Tattersall, 1937
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Parapetrolisthes tortugensis Glassell, 1945Spiny porcelain crab
Parhyale fascigera Stebbing, 1897
Peloeus armatus Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881Megalops shrimp
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Periclimenes yucatanicus Ives, 1891Spotted cleaner shrimp
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Pilumnus (Acanthus) spinohirsutus Lockington, 1877Retiring hairy crab
Pilumnus caribaeus Desbonne, 1867Coarsespine hairy crab
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus floridanus Stimpson, 1871Plumed hairy crab
Pilumnus gemmatus Stimpson, 1860Tuberculate hairy crab
Pilumnus holosericus Rathbun, 1898Roseate hairy crab
Pilumnus pannosus Rathbun, 1896Beaded hairy crab
Pilumnus reticulatus Stimpson, 1860
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pomatogebia operculata Schmitt, 1924Operculate mud shrimp
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Ratha longimanus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793Crayfish
Sergestes atlanticus H. Milne Edw..., 1830
Sicyonia carinata Brünnich, 1768Mediterranean rock shrimp
Sicyonia laevigata Stimpson, 1871Coral shrimp
Sicyonia parri Burkenroad, 1934
Solenocera necopina Burkenroad, 1939Deepwater humpback shrimp
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Stenopus hispidus Olivier, 1811Banded Boxer Shrimp
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus minus Say, 1818Minor snapping shrimp
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab
Uca pugnax Smith, 1870Atlantic marsh fiddler
Williamstimpsonia denticulatus White, 1848
Xenanthura brevitelson Barnard, 1925Circumpolar starwort

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in St. Thomas
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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Malacostraca at irmng.org
Malacostraca at itis.gov
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