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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Union Bay (Comox Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Union Bay (Comox Valley)
11 Families width 14 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Union Bay (Comox Valley)
11 Genera with 14 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Aristias Boeck, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pentidotea H. Richardson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union Bay (Comox Valley)
14 Species
Ampelisca lobata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Aristias pacificus Schellenberg, 1936
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Heptacarpus sitchensis Brandt, 1851Bigeye Coastal Shrimp
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pandalus borealis Krøyer, 1838Crevette nordique
Pentidotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851Olive Green Isopod
Upogebia pugettensis Dana, 1852Blue mud shrimp

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Union Bay (Comox Valley)
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
11
14
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