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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
200
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
92 Families width 322 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods4SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors6SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18357SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980Odontodactylid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps17SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish1SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliopiidae Barnard & Ka..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parasquillidae Manning, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps24SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocopidae Fresi & Schi..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab7SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab26SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18257SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps17SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
200
322
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