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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Victoria (Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
73
114
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria (British Columbia)
73 Families width 119 Species and 1 Subspecies
#MDACPLNSITGHVOJBXEU
Melitidae Bousfield, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18570SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab6SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Anisogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18780SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae (Ortmann, 1892)0SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18530SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19330SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Nebaliidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19570SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18880SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria (British Columbia)
114 Genera with 119 Species
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Abludomelita Karaman, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Allorchestes Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aoroides Walker, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Apanthura Stebbing, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1818Cave Obligate Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1840Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Desdimelita Jarrett and ..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Discorsopagurus McLaughlin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dynamenella Hansen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Eogammarus Birstein, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudorella Norman, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupagurus Brandt, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Gnathopleustes Bousfield an..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimosphaeroma Menzies, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hemilamprops Sars, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ianiropsis Sars, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrocerus Krøyer, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Jaera Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsis Koehler, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1833rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Lipkemera Davie, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Lopholithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Lophopanopeus Rathbun, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Megamoera Bate, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Meriola Davie, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Monoculodes Stimpson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nebalia Leach, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Neocrangon Zarenkov, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neomysis Czerniavsky, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neotrypaea Manning & Fe..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 189211SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paracassidina Baker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Parallorchestes Shoemaker, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramoera Miers, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentidotea H. Richardson, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phyllolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Prachynella Barnard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Rhinolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Sunamphitoe Bate, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Synidotea Harger, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Telmessus White, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Tethygeneia J. L. Barnard, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Traskorchestia Bousfield, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria (British Columbia)
119 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abludomelita californica Alderman, 1936
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938Merced clarkia
Aoroides columbiae (Walker, 1898)⇒ Aoroides spinosus Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Aoroides exilis Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Aoroides spinosus Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Apanthura isotoma Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Betaeus harrimani Rathbun, 1904Northern hooded shrimp
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817)⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Ceradocus spinicauda Holmes, 1908
Cirolana harfordi Lockington, 1877Marine Pillbug
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon septemspinosa Say, 1818Bail Shrimp
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853Sitka crab
Cryptolithodes typicus Brandt, 1848Butterfly crab
Cumella (Cumella) cumella Corbera, 2000
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870
Desdimelita microdentata Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Discorsopagurus schmitti Stevens, 1925Tubeworm hermit
Elassochirus gilli Benedict, 1892Pacific red hermit
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Eogammarus confervicolus Stimpson, 1856
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathopleustes pugettensis Dana, 1853
Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense (Dana, 1853)⇒ Gnorimosphaeroma oregonensis Dana, 1853
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hapalogaster mertensii Brandt, 1850Hairy crab
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus oregonensis Dana, 1851Green shore crab
Hemilamprops gracilis Hart, 1930
Heptacarpus brevirostris Dana, 1852Shortspine shrimp
Heptacarpus carinatus Holmes, 1900Smalleye coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus paludicola Holmes, 1900California coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus sitchensis Brandt, 1851Bigeye Coastal Shrimp
Hippomedon columbianus Jarrett & Bo..., 1982
Hyas lyratus Dana, 1851Lyre Crab
Idotea urotoma Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Jaera (Jaera) albifrons Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Jassa staudei Conlan, 1990
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Ligia pallasii Brandt, 1833Rock Louse
Limnoria lignorum Rathke, 1799Gribble
Lopholithodes foraminatus Stimpson, 1859Brown box crab
Lopholithodes mandtii Brandt, 1848Puget Sound king crab
Lophopanopeus bellus Stimpson, 1860Blackclaw crestleg crab
Megamoera borealis Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Megamoera dentata Krøyer, 1842
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Monoculodes latimanus Goës, 1866
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Nebalia bipes Fabricius, 1780
Neocrangon communis Rathbun, 1899Gray shrimp
Neomysis mercedis Holmes, 1896Piesmatids
Neotrypaea californiensis Dana, 1854Bay ghost shrimp
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Orchestia traskiana Stimpson, 1857
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pachycheles pubescens Holmes, 1900Pubescent porcelain crab
Pachycheles rudis Stimpson, 1859Thickclaw porcelain crab
Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857Orange Hairy Hermit
Pagurus aleuticus Benedict, 1892Aleutian hermit
Pagurus armatus Dana, 1851Armed hermit
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus capillatus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus dalli Benedict, 1892Whiteknee hermit
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus hemphilli Benedict, 1892Maroon hermit
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus kennerlyi Stimpson, 1854Bluespine hermit
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus tanneri Benedict, 1892Longhand hermit
Pandalus danae Stimpson, 1857Dock shrimp
Paracassidina munna Bruce, 1994
Pentidotea montereyensis (Maloney, 1933)⇒ Pentidotea gracillima Dana, 1854
Pentidotea schmitti Menzies, 1950
Pentidotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851Olive Green Isopod
Petrolisthes eriomerus Stimpson, 1871Flattop crab
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phyllolithodes papillosus Brandt, 1848Flatspine triangle crab
Pinnixa schmitti Rathbun, 1918Schmitt pea crab
Pinnotheres pisum Linnaeus, 1767Linnaeus's Pea Crab
Polycheria carinata Bousfield & ..., 1994
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Prachynella lodo J.L. Barnard, 1964Sagebrush cholla
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii Brandt, 1848Golf-ball crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma Herbst, 1794
Spirontocaris lamellicornis Dana, 1852
Spirontocaris prionota Stimpson, 1864Deep blade shrimp
Sunamphitoe humeralis Stimpson, 1864Kelp Curler Amphipod
Synidotea bicuspida Owen, 1839
Synidotea nodulosa Krøyer, 1846
Telmessus cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812Bristly Crab
Traskorchestia traskiana Stimpson, 1857
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse
Upogebia pugettensis Dana, 1852Blue mud shrimp
Westwoodilla tone Jansen, 2002

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Victoria (British Columbia)
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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113
118
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Taxom

SubclassPhyllocarida
Packard, 1879
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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