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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region West Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
54
86
197
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Virginia
53 Families width 197 Species and 3 Subspecies
#PAMGCSTLNDBJOIEUR
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids7SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods3SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods19SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes76SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods19SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Nebaliidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)2SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocarididae Hall & Clarke, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Virginia
85 Genera with 197 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPST
Achelous De Haan, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Anapagurus Henderson, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Anchialina Norman and S..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Animoceradocus G. Karaman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Antrolana Bowman, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Apanthura Stebbing, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Apherusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Argathona Stebbing, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Austrosyrrhoe Barnard, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bathybadistes Hessler & Th..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1955Cave Obligate Isopods15SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 201942SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Caucasonethes Verhoeff, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Coeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 20035SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticus Schnitzler, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Distocambarus Hobbs, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eurydice Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Eurypanopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Faxonella Creaser, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Faxonius Ortmann, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Gitana Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Haplophthalmus Schöbl, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hyperietta Bowman, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hyperionyx Bowman, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Janira Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Kroyera Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheirus Zaddach, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathia Sars, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Leucon Kröyer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ligidium Brandt, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Lirceolus Bowman & Lon..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lirceus Rafinesque, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Megamphopus Norman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoxus Bonnier, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Miktoniscus Kesselyak, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacus Bate, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nebalia Leach, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiphanes G. O. Sars, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 187711SpeciesTaxom
Othomaera Krapp-Schickel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pontocrates Boeck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 185616SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Socarnes Boeck, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Stygobromus Cope, 196714SpeciesTaxom
Synchelidium Sars, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Taphromysis Banner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipus Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tropidocaris Beecher, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
197 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859Flat-browed Crab
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Anapagurus hyndmanni Bell, 1846Hyndman's Hermit Crab
Anchialina agilis Sars G.O., 1877
Animoceradocus semiserratus Bate, 1862
Antrolana lira Bowman, 1964Madison Cave isopod
Apanthura isotoma Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Apherusa bispinosa Bate, 1857
Apocorophium lacustre Vanhöffen, 1911
Argathona macronema Bleeker, 1857
Armadillidium nasatum Budde-Lund, 1885Isopod
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Austrosyrrhoe fimbriatus Stebbing & R..., 1891
Bathybadistes hoplitis Hessler & Th..., 1975
Caecidotea brevicauda Forbes, 1876
Caecidotea cannula Steeves, 1963
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Caecidotea franzi Holsinger & ..., 1971Franz's isopod
Caecidotea holsingeri Steeves, 1963Holsinger’s Cave Isopod
Caecidotea holti Fleming, 1973
Caecidotea intermedia Forbes, 1876
Caecidotea kenki Bowman, 1967
Caecidotea laticaudata Williams, 1970
Caecidotea pricei Levi, 1949Greenflower Indian mallow
Caecidotea racovitzai Williams, 1970Racovitza'S Waterslater
Caecidotea scrupulosa Williams, 1970
Caecidotea simonini Bresson, 1955
Caecidotea sinuncus Steeves, 1965
Caecidotea vandeli Bresson, 1955
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Cambarus (Cambarus) carinirostris Hay, 1914Rock crawfish
Cambarus (Cambarus) hatfieldi Loughman, Fa..., 2013Tug Valley Crayfish
Cambarus (Cambarus) howardi Hobbs & Hall, 1969Chattahoochee crayfish
Cambarus (Cambarus) ortmanni Williamson, 1907Ortmann mudbug
Cambarus (Cambarus) sciotensis Rhoades, 1944Teays River crayfish
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) graysoni Faxon, 1914Two-spot crayfish
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) latimanus Le Conte, 1856Variable Crayfish
Cambarus (Depressicambarus) striatus Hay, 1902Ambiguous Crayfish
Cambarus (Erebicambarus) tenebrosus Hay, 1902Cavespring crayfish
Cambarus (Faxonius) obscurus Hagen, 1870
Cambarus (Glareocola) friaufi Hobbs, 1953Hairy crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) chasmodactylus James, 1966New River crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) elkensis Jezerinac & ..., 1993Elk River crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) fasciatus Hobbs, 1981Etowah crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) girardianus Faxon, 1884Tanback Crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) longirostris Faxon, 1885Longnose Crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) longulus Girard, 1852Atlantic Slope Crayfish
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) speciosus Hobbs, 1981Beautiful Crayfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) adustus Thoma, Fetzn..., 2016Dusky Mudbug
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) carolinus Erichson, 1846Red Burrowing Crayfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) crinipes R. W. Bouchard, 1973Hairyfoot Crayfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) dubius Faxon, 1884Upland burrowing crayfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) monongalensis Ortmann, 1905Blue Crawfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) parvoculus Hobbs & Shoup, 1947Mountain midget crayfish
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) pauleyi Loughman, Th..., 2015Meadow River Mudbug
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) acuminatus Faxon, 1884Acuminate Crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) buntingi R. W. Bouchard, 1973Bunting crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) callainus Thoma, Lough..., 2014Big Sandy Crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) cumberlandensis Hobbs & R. W..., 1973Cumberland crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) hobbsorum J. E. Cooper, 2001Rocky River crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) nerterius Hobbs, 1964Greenbriar Cave Crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) robustus Girard, 1852Big water crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) smilax Loughman, Si..., 2011Greenbrier crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) theepiensis Loughman, Fo..., 2013Coalfields Crayfish
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) veteranus Faxon, 1914Big Sandy crayfish
Cambarus appalachiensis Loughman, We..., 2017Conhaway Crayfish
Cambarus fetzneri Loughman, We..., 2019Allegheny Mountain mudbug
Cambarus guenteri Loughman, He..., 2017Redbird Crayfish
Cambarus hazardi Loughman, He..., 2017Brawny Crayfish
Cambarus loughmani Foltz, Sadec..., 2019Blue Teays mudbug
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Cheirocratus assimilis Lilljeborg, 1852Escoba parada
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Chondrochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Coeloma macrodactylus Van Straelen, 1925
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Crangonyx floridanus Bousfield, 1963Florida crangonyctid
Crangonyx forbesi Hubricht & M..., 1940Forbes crangonyctid
Crangonyx gracilis S.I. Smith, 1871Northern lake crangonyctid
Crangonyx lewisi Zhang & Hols..., 2003Lewis Cave Amphipod
Crangonyx montanus Zhang & Hols..., 2003
Cumella (Cumella) pygmaea G.O. Sars, 1865
Cylisticus convexus De Geer, 1778Curly Woodlouse
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Distocambarus (Distocambarus) crockeri Hobbs and Ca..., 1983Piedmont Prairie Burrowing Crayfish
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Eurydice affinis Hansen, 1905Sea Louse
Eurydice pulchra Leach, 1815Speckled sea louse
Eurypanopeus depressus Smith, 1869Flat mud crab
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) fodiens Cottle, 1863Digger crayfish
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) hedgpethi Hobbs, 1948
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) uhleri Faxon, 1884
Faxonella clypeata Hay, 1899Ditch fencing crayfish
Faxonius juvenilis Hagen, 1870Kentucky River Crayfish
Faxonius pardalotus Wetzel, Poly..., 2005Leopard Crayfish
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus minus Say, 1818
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gitana sarsi Boeck, 1871
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Haplophthalmus danicus Budde-Lund, 1879Pillbug
Hippomedon denticulatus Bate, 1857
Hyperietta vosseleri Stebbing, 1904
Hyperionyx macrodactylus Stephensen, 1924
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Iphinoe trispinosa Goodsir, 1843Texas heelsplitter
Janira maculosa Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Kroyera carinata Bate, 1857
Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Bate, 1862
Leptocheirus pectinatus Norman, 1869
Leptognathia paramanca Lang, 1958Cottonheads
Lestrigonus bengalensis Giles, 1887
Lestrigonus macrophthalmus Vosseler, 1901
Lestrigonus schizogeneios Stebbing, 1888
Leucon (Leucon) nasica Krøyer, 1841
Ligidium elrodii Packard, 1873Lehua
Ligidium elrodii elrodii Packard, 1873
Lirceolus smithii Ulrich, 1902
Lirceus brachyurus Harger, 1876Watercress sowbug
Lirceus lineatus Say, 1818
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Megamphopus cornutus Norman, 1869Evergreen saxifrage
Metaphoxus fultoni Scott, 1890
Miktoniscus medcofi Van Name, 1940
Mysidopsis angusta G.O. Sars, 1864
Nannastacus unguiculatus Bate, 1859
Nebalia bipes Fabricius, 1780
Nebalia melanophthalma Ledoyer, 2000
Nematoscelis difficilis Hansen, 1911
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Nyctiphanes simplex Hansen, 1911
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Oniscus asellus asellus Linnaeus, 1758
Orchomene humilis Costa, 1853
Orconectes (Crockerinus) obscurus Hagen, 1870Allegheny crayfish
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Crockerinus) sanbornii Faxon, 1884Sanborn crayfish
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) barrenensis Rhoades, 1944Barren River crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) cristavarius Taylor, 2000Spiny stream crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) placidus Hagen, 1870Bigclaw crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) putnami Faxon, 1884Phallic crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) spinosus Bundy, 1877Coona River spiny crayfish
Othomaera othonis Milne-Edwards, 1830
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun, 1902Mississippi grass shrimp
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Pilumnus hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761Bristly crab
Pontocrates arenarius Bate, 1858
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Procambarus (Girardiella) simulans Faxon, 1884Southern Plains Crayfish
Procambarus (Hagenides) pygmaeus Hobbs, 1942Christmas tree crayfish
Procambarus (Leconticambarus) alleni Faxon, 1884Blue Cray Fish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) ancylus Hobbs, 1958Coastal Plain Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) blandingii Harlan, 1830Santee Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) fallax Hagen, 1870Deceitful Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) hayi Faxon, 1884Straightedge Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) seminolae Hobbs, 1942Seminole crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) viaeviridis Faxon, 1914Vernal crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) zonangulus Hobbs & Hobbs, 1990Southern White River Crawfish
Procambarus (Pennides) spiculifer LeConte, 1856White Tubercled Crayfish
Procambarus (Pennides) versutus Hagen, 1870Sly Crayfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) paeninsulanus Faxon, 1914Peninsula Crayfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) troglodytes LeConte, 1856Eastern Red Swamp Crawfish
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp
Socarnes erythrophthalmus Robertson, 1892Creeping clover
Stenothoe monoculoides Montagu, 1815
Stygobromus allegheniensis Holsinger, 1967Allegheny cave amphipod
Stygobromus biggersi Holsinger, 1978Biggers cave stygobromid
Stygobromus cooperi Holsinger, 1967Cooper stygobromid
Stygobromus culveri Holsinger, 1978Culver cave stygobromid
Stygobromus emarginatus Hubricht, 1943Greenbrier cave amphipod
Stygobromus franzi Holsinger, 1978Franz stygobromid
Stygobromus gracilipes Holsinger, 1969Shenandoah Valley cave amphipod
Stygobromus mackini Hubricht, 1943Southwestern Virginia cave amphipod
Stygobromus morrisoni Holsinger, 1967Morrison stygobromid
Stygobromus nanus Holsinger, 1978Piddling Pit Cave amphipod
Stygobromus parvus Holsinger, 1969Minute cave amphipod
Stygobromus pollostus Holsinger, 1978Least cave amphipod
Stygobromus redactus Holsinger, 1978Patton Cave amphipod
Stygobromus spinatus Holsinger, 1967Southern West Virginia cave amphipod
Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing, 1906
Taphromysis louisianae Banner, 1953
Thysanoessa spinifera Holmes, 1900Tusilla
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780
Trachelipus rathkii Brandt, 1833Isopod
Tropidocaris salsiusculus Feldmann, Bo..., 1986

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in West Virginia
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
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84
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SubclassPhyllocarida
Packard, 1879
2
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Links, sources and further information
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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