Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Western Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)
List of families for Western Atlantic Ocean 144 Families width 1678 Species and 12 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Acetidae Vereshchaka, 2017 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 | Mole crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 169 | Species | Taxom | | Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 1986 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Amphionididae Holthuis, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcturidae Dana, 1849 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Gamba prawns | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atylidae Lilljeborg, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiidae Huxley, 1879 | Lobster shrimps | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bateidae Stebbing, 1906 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathysquillidae Manning, 1967 | Bathysquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Benthesicymid shrimps | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 | Spiny sand crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 1987 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Callianassidae Dana, 1852 | Burrowing Ghost Shrimps | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Callianideidae Kossmann, 1880 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callichiridae Manning & Fe..., 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coralaxiidae Sakai & de S..., 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coronididae Manning, 1980 | Coronidid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenochelidae Manning & Fe..., 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Disciadidae Rathbun, 1902 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988 | Reef lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Eucopiidae Sars, 1885 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eugonatonotidae Chace, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysquillidae Manning, 1977 | Eurysquillid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptograpsidae Schubart, C..., 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 1984 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Gonodactylid mantis shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lophogastridae Sars, 1870 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Luciferidae De Haan, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lysiosquillidae Giesbrecht, 1910 | Lysiosquillid mantis shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Macromaxillocarididae Alvarez, Ili..., 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Merguiidae Christoffersen, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micheleidae Sakai, 1992 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerberidae Karaman, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae Haworth, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980 | Nannosquillid mantis shrimps | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Nebaliidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nephropidae Dana, 1852 | Clawed Lobster | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980 | Odontodactylid mantis shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Parapseudidae Gutu, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasquillidae Manning, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Physetocarididae Chace, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 | Blind lobsters | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Procarididae Chace & Manning, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892 | Scissorfoot shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochelidae De Grave & M..., 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977 | Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sergestidae Dana, 1852 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898 | Rock shrimps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Spongicolidae von Martens, 1872 | Glass sponge shrimps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Squillidae Latreille, 1802 | Squillid mantis shrimps | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopodidae Risso, 1826 | Coral shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 2018 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strahlaxiidae Poore, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrasquillidae Manning & Camp, 1993 | Tetrasquillid mantis shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tychidae (Dana, 1851) | Urn crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 | Mud shrimp | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 28 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Western Atlantic Ocean
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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