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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region West Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
430
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Pacific Ocean
135 Families width 777 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp50SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19658SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Anuropidae Stebbing, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Bathysquillidae Manning, 1967Bathysquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19010SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Chuneolidae Woltereck, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods23SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors12SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs26SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eurysquillidae Manning, 1977Eurysquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Gynodiastylidae Stebbing, 19129SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Luciferidae De Haan, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab19SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197316SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18740SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nebaliidae Samouelle, 18190SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980Odontodactylid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps54SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish7SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paranebaliidae Walker-Smith..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parasquillidae Manning, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps20SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181919SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab12SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab45SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Protosquillidae Manning, 1980Protosquillid mantis shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19000SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters13SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185122SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18259SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps29SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Thalassinidae Latreille, 1831Mud lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs50SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in West Pacific Ocean
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
133
428
776
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPhyllocarida
Packard, 1879
2
2
1
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