Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
List of families for US Virgin Islands 111 Families width 447 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 1965 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atylidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bateidae Stebbing, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colomastigidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corallanidae Nunomura, 2006 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hadziidae Karaman, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocheliidae Lang, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnoriidae White, 1850 | Gribble | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophogastridae Sars, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Monodellidae Taramelli, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tylidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
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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