Marine Decapod Crustacea : A Guide to Families and Genera of the World / Gary C. B. Poore and Shane T. Ahyong.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Poore, Gary C. B., author.

Ahyong, Shane T., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Decapoda (Crustacea)--Classification.

Decapoda (Crustacea).

Decapoda (Crustacea)--Identification.

Decapoda (Crustacea)--Evolution.

Crustacea--Evolution.

Crustacea.

Exotic marine organisms.

Stomatopoda--Identification.

Stomatopoda.

Stomatopoda--Classification.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (929 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2023]

Summary:

Provides the tools to identify all 189 families and 2121 genera of marine Decapoda.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction

What is a crustacean?

Scope of this work

History and resources

Structure of this book, and some advice!

2. Systematics

Evolution of the Crustacea

Classification of the Crustacea

Classification of the Decapoda

Key to suborders and infraorders of Decapoda and shrimp-like marine crustaceans

3. Dendrobranchiata - prawns and shrimps

Penaeoidea

Aristeidae

Benthesicymidae

Penaeidae

Sicyoniidae

Solenoceridae

Sergestoidea

Luciferidae

Sergestidae

4. Stenopodidea - coral shrimps and Venus shrimps

Macromaxillocarididae

Spongicolidae

Stenopodidae

5. Procarididea - shrimps

Procarididae

6. Caridea - shrimps

Alpheoidea

Alpheidae

Barbouriidae

Bythocarididae

Hippolytidae

Lysmatidae

Merguiidae

Ogyrididae

Thoridae

Atyoidea

Atyidae

Bresilioidea

Agostocarididae

Alvinocarididae

Bresiliidae

Disciadidae

Pseudochelidae

Campylonotoidea

Bathypalaemonellidae

Campylonotidae

Crangonoidea

Crangonidae

Glyphocrangonidae

Nematocarcinoidea

Eugonatonotidae

Lipkiidae

Nematocarcinidae

Rhynchocinetidae

Oplophoroidea

Acanthephyridae

Oplophoridae

Palaemonoidea

Palaemonidae

Pandaloidea

Chlorotocellidae

Pandalidae

Pasiphaeoidea

Pasiphaeidae

Physetocaridoidea

Physetocarididae

Processoidea

Processidae

Psalidopodoidea

Psalidopodidae

Stylodactyloidea

Stylodactylidae

Family incerta sedis Anchialocarididae

7. Astacidea - scampi and crayfish

Enoplometopidae

Nephropidae

8. Glypheidea - lobsters

Glypheidae

9. Axiidea - sponge shrimps, ghost shrimps and mud lobsters

Anacalliacidae

Axiidae

Callianassidae

Callianideidae

Callianopsidae

Callichiridae

Ctenochelidae.

Eucalliacidae

Micheleidae

Paracalliacidae

Strahlaxiidae

10. Gebiidea - mud lobsters and sponge shrimps

Laomediidae

Thalassinidae

Upogebiidae

11. Achelata - spiny lobsters, slipper lobsters and bugs

Palinuridae

Scyllaridae

12. Polychelida - deep-sea lobsters

Polychelidae

13. Anomura - hermit crabs, porcelain crabs, king crabs, mole crabs, squat lobsters

Chirostyloidea

Chirostylidae

Eumunididae

Kiwaidae

Sternostylidae

Galatheoidea

Galatheidae

Munididae

Munidopsidae

Porcellanidae

Hippoidea

Albuneidae

Blepharipodidae

Hippidae

Lomisoidea

Lomisidae

Paguroidea

Coenobitidae

Diogenidae

Lithodidae

Paguridae

Parapaguridae

Pylochelidae

Pylojacquesidae

Xylopaguridae

Colour plates

14. Brachyura - crabs

Section Cyclodorippoida

Cyclodorippoidea

Cyclodorippidae

Cymonomidae

Phyllotymolinidae

Section Dromiacea

Dromioidea

Dromiidae

Dynomenidae

Homolodromioidea

Homolodromiidae

Section Homoloida

Homoloidea

Homolidae

Latreilliidae

Poupiniidae

Section Raninoida

Raninoidea

Lyreididae

Raninidae

Section Eubrachyura

Subsection Heterotremata

Aethroidea

Aethridae

Bellioidea

Belliidae

Heteroziidae

Bythograeoidea

Bythograeidae

Calappoidea

Calappidae

Matutidae

Cancroidea

Atelecyclidae

Cancridae

Carpilioidea

Carpiliidae

Cheiragonoidea

Cheiragonidae

Corystoidea

Corystidae

Dairoidea

Dairidae

Dorippoidea

Dorippidae

Ethusidae

Eriphioidea

Dacryopilumnidae

Eriphiidae

Hypothalassiidae

Menippidae

Oziidae

Platyxanthidae

Goneplacoidea

Acidopsidae

Chasmocarcinidae

Conleyidae

Euryplacidae

Goneplacidae

Litocheiridae

Mathildellidae

Progeryonidae

Scalopidiidae

Sotoplacidae

Vultocinidae.

Hexapodoidea

Hexapodidae

Hymenosomatoidea

Hymenosomatidae

Leucosioidea

Iphiculidae

Leucosiidae

Majoidea

Epialtidae

Inachidae

Inachoididae

Majidae

Mithracidae

Oregoniidae

Orithyioidea

Orithyiidae

Palicoidea

Crossotonotidae

Palicidae

Parthenopoidea

Dairoididae

Parthenopidae

Pilumnoidea

Galenidae

Pilumnidae

Tanaochelidae

Portunoidea

Brusiniidae

Carcinidae

Geryonidae

Nautilocorystidae

Ovalipidae

Pirimelidae

Polybiidae

Portunidae

Thiidae

Pseudocarcinoidea

Pseudocarcinidae

Pseudozioidea

Christmaplacidae

Pilumnoididae

Planopilumnidae

Pseudoziidae

Retroplumoidea

Retroplumidae

Trapezioidea

Domeciidae

Tetraliidae

Trapeziidae

Trichopeltarioidea

Trichopeltariidae

Xanthoidea

Linnaeoxanthidae

Panopeidae

Pseudorhombilidae

Xanthidae

Subsection Thoracotremata

Aphanodactyloidea

Aphanodactylidae

Cryptochiroidea

Cryptochiridae

Grapsoidea

Grapsidae

Leptograpsodidae

Percnidae

Plagusiidae

Sesarmidae

Varunidae

Xenograpsidae

Ocypodoidea

Camptandriidae

Dotillidae

Heloeciidae

Macrophthalmidae

Mictyridae

Ocypodidae

Xenophthalmidae

Pinnotheroidea

Pinnotheridae

Glossary

Credits

Index to genus-group, family-group and higher taxonomic names.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781486311804

1486311806

9781486311798

1486311792