Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans) and region Western Province (Sri Lanka)
List of families for Western Province (Sri Lanka) 24 Families width 48 Species and 4 Subspecies #GASPCJLOMT
| Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Penaeid shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Fiddler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 | Crawfish | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 | Shovel-nosed lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitidae Bousfield, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891 | Solenocerid shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Western Province (Sri Lanka) 36 Genera with 48 Species #CDFGJLMOPQSTX
| Caecognathia Dollfus, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 1892 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cerceis H. Milne Edw..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobita Latreille, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynoides Barnard, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Glossobius Schioedte & ..., 1883 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Joeropsis Koehler, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligia Fabricius, 1828 | rock lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocycloporus Alcock, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1857 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesanthura Barnard, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1896 | metapenaeus shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1852 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapanope De Man, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parribacus Dana, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perbrinckia Bott, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1783 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosesarma Serène & Soh, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenocera Lucas, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Stenothoe Dana, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Trachelipus Budde-Lund, 1908 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Province (Sri Lanka) 48 Species and 4 Subspecies | Caecognathia diacamma Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Caridina fernandoi Arudpragasam..., 1962 | | | Caridina gracilirostris De Man, 1892 | Mosquito shrimp | | Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833 | Common Caridina | | Caridina nilotica bengalensis De Man, 1908 | | | Caridina nilotica gracilipes de Man, 1892 | | | Caridina nilotica simoni | | | Caridina weberi sumatrensis De Man, 1892 | | | Cerceis tuberculata Mueller, 1991 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794 | Ridged Swimming Crab | | Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Dynoides indicus Müller, 1991 | | | Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Banana Prawn | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Joeropsis ceylonensis Müller, 1991 | | | Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828 | Wharf roach | | Lupocycloporus gracilimanus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889) | ⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987 | | Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852 | Rough river prawn | | Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879 | Blue lobster | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811 | Striped Prawn | | Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 | Blue-legged King Prawn | | Mesanthura maculata Haswell, 1881 | | | Metapenaeus dobsoni Miers, 1878 | Kadal shrimp | | Metapenaeus elegans De Man, 1907 | Fine shrimp | | Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798 | Brown shrimp | | Metapenaeus moyebi Kishinouye, 1896 | Moyebi shrimp | | Ocypode platytarsis (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Ocypode brevicornis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852 | Mangrove Prawn | | Panulirus polyphagus Herbst, 1793 | Mud Rock Lobster | | Parapanope serenei Guinot & Ng, 1985 | | | Parapenaeopsis cornuta (Kishinouye, 1900) | ⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis cornuta Kishinouye, 1900 | | Parapenaeopsis stylifera H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Coromandel shrimp | | Parasesarma bengalense Davie, 2003 | | | Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793 | Sculptured Mitten Lobster | | Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 | Asian tiger shrimp | | Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 | Green Tiger Prawn | | Perbrinckia scansor Ng, 1995 | Sri Lanka tree crab | | Portunus (Portunus) convexus De Haan, 1835 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783 | Blood-spotted Swimming Crab | | Pseudosesarma edwardsi De Man, 1887 | | | Quadrimaera inaequipes A. Costa, 1851 | | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Solenocera bedokensis Hall, 1962 | Pond apple | | Solenocera crassicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Coastal mud shrimp | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamita woodmasoni Alcock, 1899 | | | Trapezia septata Dana, 1852 | Coral Crab | | Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | |
Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Western Province (Sri Lanka)
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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