Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
List of families for Virgin Islands
163 Families width 602 Species and 3 Subspecies #ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aegidae White, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Ampeliscidae Costa, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphilochidae Boeck, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 1965 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apseudidae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arcturidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argissidae Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833 | Doodle bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bateidae Stebbing, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bopyridae Rafinesque, 1815 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942 | Cambarid crayfishes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caprellidae Leach, 1814 | Ghost shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colomastigidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corallanidae Nunomura, 2006 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Corophiidae Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973 | Gammarid amphipods | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eusiridae Stebbing, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gammaridae Leach, 1813 | Gammarids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hadziidae Karaman, 1943 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploniscidae Hansen, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Holognathidae G. Thomson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalidae Bulycheva, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyssuridae Wägele, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomesidae Hansen, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Janiridae Sars, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Kalliapseudidae Lang, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocheliidae Lang, 1973 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothoidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnoriidae White, 1850 | Gribble | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophogastridae Sars, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Metapseudidae Lang, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Monodellidae Taramelli, 1954 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotanaidae Lang, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paranebaliidae Walker-Smith..., 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parascelidae Bovallius, 1887 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phliantidae Stebbing, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoxocephalidae Sars, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyscelidae Bate, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podoceridae Leach, 1814 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892 | Scissorfoot shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Serolidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tridentellidae Bruce, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in 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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