Kinds of Groups Crustacea

Crustaceans

Scientific name -- Other names
Crustacea -- Barnacles; Crabs; Lobsters; Shrimp
Amphionidacea
Amphionididae
Amphipoda
Acanthogammaridae
Acanthonotozomatidae
Acanthonotozomellidae
Allocrangonyctidae
Amaryllididae
Amathillopsidae
Ampeliscidae
Amphilochidae
Ampithoidae -- Amphipods
Anamixidae
Anapronoidae
Anatylidae
Anisogammaridae
Aoridae
Archaeoscinidae
Argissidae
Aristiidae
Artesiidae
Astyridae
Atylidae
Bateidae
Biancolinidae
Bogidiellidae
Bolttsiidae
Bougisidae
Brachyscelidae
Calliopidae
Calliopiidae
Caprellidae -- Skeleton shrimp
Caprellinoididae
Caprogammaridae
Carangoliopsidae
Cardenioidae
Caspicolidae
Ceinidae
Cheidae
Cheluridae -- Amphipods
Chuneolidae
Clarenciidae
Colomastigidae
Condukiidae
Corophiidae -- Amphipods
Crangonyctidae -- Amphipods
Cressidae
Cyamidae
Cyllopodidae
Cyphocarididae
Cyproideidae
Cystisomatidae
Dairellidae
Dexaminidae
Didymocheliidae
Dikwidae
Dogielinotidae
Dulichiidae
Endevouridae
Eophliantidae
Epimeriidae
Eusiridae
Exoedicerotidae
Gammaracanthidae
Gammarellidae
Gammaridae -- Amphipods; Freshwater shrimp
Gammaroporeiidae
Hadziidae
Haustoriidae
Hyalellidae
Hyalidae
Hyperiidae
Hyperiopsidae
Iciliidae
Ingolfiellidae
Ipanemidae
Iphimediidae
Isaeidae -- Amphipods
Ischyroceridae -- Tube amphipod; Scud
Iulopididae
Kuriidae
Lafystiidae
Lanceolidae
Laphystiidae
Laphystiopsidae
Lepechinellidae
Lestrigonidae
Leucothoidae -- Amphipods
Liljeborgiidae
Lycaeidae
Lycaeopsidae
Lysianassidae -- Eurytheneidae; Kergueleniidae; Lepidepecreellidae
Macrohectopidae
Maxillipiidae
Megaluropidae
Melitidae -- Maeridae
Melphidippidae
Mesogammaridae
Metacrangonyctidae
Metaingolfiellidae
Microphasmatidae
Microphasmidae
Micruropidae
Mimonectidae
Najnidae
Neomegamphopidae
Neoniphargidae
Nihotungidae
Niphargidae
Ochlesidae
Odiidae
Oedicerotidae
Opisidae
Oxycephalidae
Pachyschesidae
Pagetinidae
Paracalliopidae
Paracalliopiidae
Paracercopidae
Paracrangonyctidae
Paraleptamphopidae
Paramelitidae
Paramphithoidae
Paraphronimidae
Parascelidae
Pardaliscidae
Pariambidae
Perthiidae
Phliantidae
Photidae
Phoxocephalidae -- Amphipods
Phoxocephalopsidae
Phreatogammaridae
Phronimidae
Phrosinidae
Phtisicidae
Platyischnopidae
Platyscelidae
Pleustidae -- Amphipods
Plioplateidae
Podoceridae
Podoprionidae
Pontogammaridae
Pontogeneiidae
Pontoporeiidae
Priscomilitaridae
Pronoidae
Prophliantidae
Proscinidae
Protellidae
Pseudamphilochidae
Pseudocrangonyctidae
Salentinellidae
Scinidae
Scopelocheiridae
Sebidae
Sinurothoidae
Stegocephalidae
Stenothoidae -- Amphipods
Sternophysingidae
Stilipedidae
Synopiidae
Talitridae -- Amphipods
Temnophliantidae
Thaumatelsonidae
Trischizostomatidae
Tulearidae
Typhlogammaridae
Uristidae -- Sophrosynidae
Urohaustoriidae
Urothoidae
Valettidae
Vibiliidae
Vicmusiidae
Vitjazianidae
Wandinidae
Zobrachoidae
Branchiopoda
Artemiidae -- Artemidae
Asmussiidae
Bosminidae -- Water fleas
Branchinectidae
Branchipodidae
Cercopagididae
Chirocephalidae
Chydoridae
Cyclestheriidae -- Cyclestheridae
Cyzicidae
Daphniidae -- Water fleas
Estheriellidae
Holopedidae
Holopediidae
Ipsiloniidae
Leaiidae
Leptestheriidae
Leptodoridae
Limnadiidae
Linderiellidae
Lynceidae
Macrothricidae -- Macrotrichidae
Moinidae
Parartemiidae
Pemphilimnadiopsidae
Podonidae
Polyartemiidae
Polyphemidae
Sididae
Streptocephalidae
Tanymastigiidae
Thamnocephalidae
Triopsidae
Vertexiidae
Cephalocarida
Hutchinsoniellidae
Cumacea
Bodotriidae
Ceratocumatidae
Diastylidae
Gynodiastylidae
Lampropidae
Leuconidae -- Asian cumacean
Nannastacidae
Pseudocumatidae
Decapoda
Aeglidae
Aethridae -- Crabs
Agostocarididae
Albuneidae -- Surf mole crabs
Alpheidae -- Tongclaw snapping shrimp; Pistol shrimp
Alvinocarididae
Anchistioididae
Aristeidae -- Gamba prawns; Gamba shrimp
Astacidae -- Pond crayfish
Atelecyclidae
Atyidae -- Basket shrimp
Axianassidae
Axiidae -- Lobster shrimp
Barbouriidae
Bathypalaemonellidae
Belliidae
Benthesicymidae -- Benthesicymid shrimp
Bresiliidae
Bythograeidae
Calappidae -- Gladiator box crab
Callianassidae -- Ghost shrimp
Callianideidae
Calocarididae
Cambaridae -- Crayfish
Camptandriidae
Campylonotidae
Cancridae
Carpiliidae
Cheiragonidae
Chirostylidae
Coenobitidae -- Land hermit crabs
Corystidae
Crangonidae
Cryptochiridae
Ctenochelidae
Cyclodorippidae
Cymonomidae
Dairidae
Dakoticancridae
Daldorfiidae
Deckeniidae
Desmocarididae
Diogenidae -- Left-handed hermit crabs; Orangeclaw hermit
Disciadidae
Domeciidae
Dorippidae -- Leaf porter crabs; Stalkeye sumo crab
Dromiidae -- Redeye sponge crab
Dynomenidae
Enoplometopidae
Epialtidae
Eriphiidae
Eryonidae
Eugonatonotidae
Eumedonidae
Euryrhynchidae
Galatheacarididae
Galatheidae -- Squat lobsters
Gecarcinidae -- Blue land crab
Gecarcinucidae
Geryonidae
Glypheidae
Glyphocrangonidae -- Armored shrimp
Glyptograpsidae
Gnathophyllidae -- Bumblebee shrimps
Goneplacidae
Grapsidae -- Mangrove tree crab
Hapalocarcinidae
Hepatidae
Hexapodidae
Hippidae -- Atlantic sand crabs
Hippolytidae
Homolidae
Homolodromiidae
Hymenoceridae
Hymenosomatidae -- Coral spider crabs
Inachidae
Inachoididae
Isolapotamidae
Kakaducarididae
Laomediidae
Latreilliidae
Lemaitre
Leucosiidae -- Spurfinger purse crabs
Lithodidae -- Stone crabs; King crabs
Lomidae
Lomisidae
Luciferidae
Majidae -- Velcro crabs; Sea toads; Decorator crabs
Matutidae -- Moon crabs
Menippidae -- Stone crabs; Red eyed reed crabs
Micheleidae
Mictyridae
Mimilambridae
Mirocarididae
Mithracidae
Nematocarcinidae
Nephropidae -- American lobster
Ocypodidae -- Fiddler crabs; Atlantic ghost crabs; Soldier crabs; Sand bubbler crabs; Mud feeder crabs; Dotillidae
Ogyrididae -- Longeye shrimp
Oplophoridae -- Deepsea shrimp
Oregoniidae
Orithyiidae
Paguridae -- Right-handed hermit crabs
Palaemonidae -- Glass shrimp
Palicidae -- Antillian stilt crab
Palinuridae -- Spiny lobsters
Pandalidae
Panopeidae
Parapaguridae -- Deepwater hermit crabs
Parastacidae -- Australian redclaw
Parathelphusidae
Parthenopidae
Pasiphaeidae -- Glass shrimp; Bermuda comb shrimp
Penaeidae -- Prawns
Phyllotymolinidae
Physetocarididae
Pilumnidae -- Hairy crabs; Pebble crabs
Pinnotheridae
Pirimelidae
Pisidae
Plagusiidae
Platythelphusidae
Platyxanthidae
Polychelidae
Pomatochelidae
Porcellanidae -- Porcelain crabs
Portunidae -- Swimming crabs; Flower crabs; Mud crabs; Carcinidae
Potamidae
Potamocarcinidae
Potamonautidae
Poupiniidae
Procarididae
Processidae
Prosopidae
Psalidopodidae -- Scissorfoot shrimp
Pseudorhombilidae
Pseudothelphusidae
Pylochelidae
Pylojacquesidae
Raninidae -- Longleg frog crabs
Retroplumidae
Rhynchocinetidae -- Mechanical shrimp
Scyllaridae -- Slippery lobsters
Sergestidae -- Belachan shrimp
Sesarmidae
Sicyoniidae -- Brown rock shrimp
Sinopotamidae
Solenoceridae -- Salmon shrimp
Spongicolidae
Stenopodidae
Strahlaxiidae
Stylodactylidae
Sundathelphusidae
Symethidae
Synaxidae -- Furry lobsters
Thalassinidae -- Mud lobster
Thalassocarididae
Thaumastochelidae
Thiidae
Thomassiniidae
Trapeziidae
Trichodactylidae
Trogloplacidae
Tychidae
Tymolidae
Typhlocarididae
Upogebiidae -- Mud shrimp; Hermit crabs
Varunidae
Xanthidae -- Poisonous xanthid crabs; Common rock crabs; Red egg crabs
Xiphocarididae
Euphausiacea
Bentheuphausiidae
Euphausiidae
Isopoda
Abyssianiridae
Acanthaspidiidae
Acanthomunnopsidae
Actaeciidae
Aegidae
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 2003
Amphisopidae
Amphisopodidae
Ancinidae
Antarcturidae
Antheluridae
Anthuridae -- Isopods
Antiasidae
Anuropidae
Arcturidae
Arcturididae
Argathonidae
Armadillidae
Armadillidiidae
Asconiscidae
Asellidae
Atlantasellidae
Atlantidiidae
Austrarcturellidae
Balloniscidae
Bathynataliidae
Bathynomidae
Bathytropidae Vandel, 1952
Berytoniscidae Vandel, 1973
Bopyridae -- Parasitic isopods
Buddelundiellidae
Cabiropidae
Cabiropsidae
Calabozoidae
Chaetiliidae
Cirolanidae -- Isopods
Corallanidae
Crinoniscidae
Cryptoniscidae
Cylisticidae
Cymothoidae
Cyproniscidae
Dajidae -- Parasitic isopods
Dendrotiidae
Dendrotionidae
Desmosomatidae
Detonidae Budde-Lund, 1906
Dubioniscidae
Echinothambematidae
Entoniscidae -- Parasitic isopods
Eubelidae
Eurycopidae
Excorallanidae
Expanathuridae
Fabidae
Gnathiidae
Gnathostenetroididae
Hadromastacidae
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 1908
Haplomunnidae Wilson, 1976
Haploniscidae
Hekelidae
Helelidae
Hemioniscidae
Holidoteidae
Holognathidae
Hypsimetopodidae
Hyssuridae
Idoteidae -- Isopods
Ilyarachnidae
Irmaosidae
Ischnomesidae
   Isopoda_incertae_sedis
Janirellidae
Janiridae -- Isopods
Joeropsidae
Joeropsididae
Katianiridae
Keuphyliidae
Leptanthuridae
Ligiidae -- Wharf roach
Limnoriidae -- Wood boring gribble
Liriopsidae
Macrostylidae
Mesamphisopodidae
Mesoniscidae
Mesosignidae
Microcerberidae
Microparasellidae
Mictosomatidae
Munnidae
Munnopsidae
Munnopsididae
Nannoniscidae
Nichollsiidae
Olibrinidae Vandel, 1973
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802 -- Woodlice; Woodlouse; Wood lice
Oniscoidea Latreille, 1802 -- Woodlice; Ballbugs; Sowbugs; Pillbugs; Woodlouse
Paramunnidae
Paranthuridae
Periscyphicidae
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857
Phoratopodidae
Phreatoicidae
Phreatoicopsidae
Plakarthriidae
Platyarthridae Vandel, 1946
Pleurocopidae
Podasconidae
Ponderellidae
Porcellionidae
Protognathiidae
Protojaniridae
Pseudarmadillidae
Pseudidotheidae
Pseudojaniridae
Pseudomesidae
Pudeoniscidae Lemos, de Castro, 1973
Rectarcturidae
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 1908
Santiidae
Schoebliidae
Scleropactidae
Scyphacidae Dana, 1852
Serolidae
Spelaeoniscidae Vandel, 1948
Speleoniscidae
Sphaeromatidae -- Isopods
Sphaeroniscidae Vandel, 1964
Stenasellidae
Stenetriidae
Stenoniscidae Budde-Lund, 1904
Styloniscidae
Tainisopidae
Tecticepitidae
Tecticipitidae
Tendosphaeridae Verhoeff, 1930
Thambematidae
Titaniidae
Trachelipidae
Trachelipodidae
Trichoniscidae
Tridentellidae
Tunanoniscidae
Turanoniscidae
Tylidae
Vermectiadidae
Xenarcturidae
Leptostraca
Nebaliidae
Nebaliopsidae
Paranebaliidae
Lophogastrida
Eucopiidae
Gnathophausiidae
Lophogastridae
Maxillopoda
Acartiidae -- Asian copepod
Adenopleurellidae
Aegisthidae
Aetideidae
Akentrogonidae
Ambunguipedidae
Ameiridae
Anchimolgidae
Ancorabolidae
Anelasmatidae
Anomoclausiidae
Antheacheridae
Anthessiidae
Anthosomidae
Archaeobalanidae
Archidactylinidae
Archinotodelphyidae
Arctokonstantinidae
Argestidae
Argulidae -- Parasitic copepod
Arietellidae
Artotrogidae
Ascidicolidae
Ascothoracidae
Asterocheridae
Augaptilidae
Balaenophilidae
Balanidae -- Striped barnacle; Ivory barnacle; Bay barnacle; Purple acorn barnacle
Basipodellidae
Bathylasmatidae
Bathypontiidae
Boholinidae
Bomolochidae
Brychiopontiidae
Buproridae
Calanidae
Calanticidae
Caligidae
Calocalanidae
Calverocheridae
Cancerillidae
Cancrincolidae
Candaciidae
Canthocamptidae
Canuellidae
Catiniidae
Catlaphilidae
Catophragmidae
Cecropidae
Centropagidae -- Asian calanoid copepod
Cerviniidae
Chappuisiidae
Chelonibiidae
Chionelasmatidae
Chitonophilidae
Chondracanthidae
Chordeumiidae
Chthamalidae -- Caribbean barnacle
Chthamalophilidae
Clausidiidae
Clausiidae
Clausocalanidae
Cletodidae
Cletopsyllidae
Clistosaccidae -- Sylonidae
Clytemnestridae
Codobidae
Coralliomyzontidae
Corallovexiidae
Coronulidae
Corycaeidae
Cristacoxidae
Cryptophialidae
Ctenosculidae
Cucumaricolidae
Cyclopidae
Cyclopinidae
Cylindropsyllidae
Darcythompsoniidae
Dendrogastridae
Deoterthridae -- Deotherthridae
Derocheilocarididae
Diaixidae
Diaptomidae -- Calanoid copepod
Dichelesthiidae
Dichelinidae
Dinopontiidae
Diosaccidae
Dirivultidae
Discoidae
Dissonidae
Doryphallophoridae
Duplorbidae
Ecbathyriontidae
Echiurophilidae
Ectinosomatidae
Entobiidae
Entomolepididae
Epacteriscidae
Erebonasteridae
Ergasilidae
Eucalanidae
Euchaetidae
Eudactylinidae
Eunicicolidae
Euryphoridae
Euterpinidae
Fosshageniidae
Fratiidae
Gastrodelphyidae
Gelyellidae
Grandiunguidae
Hamondiidae
Harpacticidae
Hatschekiidae
Herpyllobiidae
Heteralepadidae
Heterorhabdidae
Huntemanniidae
Hyperbionychidae
Hyperbionycidae
Hyponeoidae
Iblidae
Intramolgidae
Kelleriidae
Koleolepadidae
Kroyeriidae
Lamippidae
Laophontidae
Laophontopsidae
Latiremidae
Lauridae
Lepadidae
Leptastacidae
Leptopontiidae
Lernaeidae
Lernaeodiscidae
Lernaeopodidae
Lernaeosoleidae
Lernanthropidae
Lichomolgidae
Lithoglyptidae
Lithotryidae
Longipediidae
Louriniidae -- Lourimidae
Lubbockiidae
Lucicutiidae
Macrochironidae
Malacolepadidae
Mantridae
Mecynoceridae
Megacalanidae
Megapontiidae
Melinnacheridae
Mesaiokeratidae
Mesoglicolidae
Metidae
Metridinidae
Micrallectidae
Microdajidae
Microlepadidae
Micropontiidae
Miracidae
Miraciidae
Misophriidae
Monstrillidae
Mormonillidae
Mycetomorphidae
Myicolidae
Mytilicolidae -- Parasitic copepods
Nanaspididae
Naobranchiidae
Neobrachylepadidae
Neobradyidae
Neoverrucidae
Nereicolidae
Nicothoidae
Normanellidae
Notodelphyidae
Novocriniidae
Nucellicolidae
Nullosetigeridae
Octopicolidae
Oithonidae -- Asian copepod; Calanoid copepod
Oncaeidae
Onceroxenidae
Orthopsyllidae
Oxynaspididae
Ozmanidae
Pachylasmatidae
Palpophriidae
Pandaridae
Paracalanidae
Paralubbockiidae
Paramesochridae
Parapontellidae
Parastenheliidae
Parastenocaridae
Parastenocarididae
Parkiidae
Peltidiidae
Peltogastridae
Pennellidae
Petrarcidae
Phaennidae
Pharodidae
Philichthyidae
Philoblennidae
Phyllodicolidae
Phyllognathopodidae
Phyllopidae
Platycopiidae
Platylepadidae
Poecilasmatidae
Pollicipedidae
Polyankylidae
Polysaccidae
Pontellidae
Pontoeciellidae
Porcellidiidae -- Porcellididae
Psammocyclopinidae
Pseudanthessiidae
Pseudocalanidae
Pseudocyclopidae
Pseudocyclopiidae
Pseudocycnidae
Pseudodiaptomidae -- Asian calanoid copepods
Pseudopeltidiidae
Pseudotachidiidae
Pyrgomatidae
Rataniidae
Rhincalanidae
Rhizolepadidae
Rhizothricidae
Rhynchomolgidae
Ridgewayiidae
Rotundiclipeidae
Ryocalanidae
Sabelliphilidae
Saccopsidae
Sacculinidae
Sapphirinidae
Scalpellidae
Scolecithricidae
Scolecitrichidae
Scottomyzontidae
Serpulidicolidae
Shiinoidae
Speleoithonidae
Speleophriidae
Sphyriidae
Spinocalanidae
Spiophanicolidae
Splanchnotrophidae
Sponginticolidae
Spongiocnizontidae
Stellicomitidae
Stephidae -- Copepods
Styracothoracidae
Sulcanidae
Superornatiremidae
Sylonidae
Synagogidae
Synapticolidae
Synaptiphilidae
Tachidiidae
Taeniacanthidae
Tanypleuridae
Tegastidae
Tegobomolochidae
Telsidae
Temoridae -- Calanoid copepod
Tetraclitidae
Tetragonicipitidae
Thalestridae
Thamnomolgidae
Tharybidae
Thaumatopsyllidae
Thespesiopsyllidae
Thompsoniidae
Thompsonulidae
Tisbidae
Tortanidae -- Asian copepod; Calanoid copepod
Trebiidae
Trypetesidae
Tuccidae
Urocopiidae
Vahiniidae
Ventriculinidae
Verrucidae
Xarifiidae
Xenocoelomatidae
Zapfellidae
Mictacea
Hirsutiidae
Mictocarididae
Mysida
Boreomysidae
Lepidomysidae
Mysidae -- Crabs; Opossum shrimp
Petalophthalmidae
Stygiomysidae
Ostracoda
Australocytherideidae
Bairdiidae
Bonaducecytheridae
Brachycytheridae
Bythocyprididae
Bythocytheridae
Candonidae
Cushmanideidae
Cyclocyprididae
Cylindroleberididae
Cyprididae
Cypridinidae
Cypridopsidae
Cytherellidae
Cytherettidae
Cytheridae
Cytherideidae
Cytheromatidae
Cytheruridae
Darwinulidae
Entocytheridae
Eucandonidae
Eucytheridae
Halocyprididae
Hemicytheridae
Ilyocyprididae -- Ilyocypridae
Kliellidae
Krithidae
Leguminocythereididae
Leptocytheridae
Limnocytheridae
Loxoconchidae
Macrocyprididae
Microcytheridae
Neocytherideidae
Notodromadidae
Osticytheridae
Paracyprididae
Paracytheridae
Paracytherideidae
Paradoxostomatidae
Parvocytheridae
Pectocytheridae
Philomedidae
Polycopidae
Pontocyprididae
Progonocytheridae
Protocytheridae
Psammocytheridae
Pseudolimnocytheridae
Punciidae
Rutidermatidae
Saipanettidae
Sarsiellidae -- Ostracod
Schizocytheridae
Sigilliidae
Terrestricytheridae
Thaerocytheridae
Thaumatocyprididae
Trachyleberididae -- Campylocytheridae
Xestoleberididae
Porocephalida
Armilliferidae
Cephalobaenidae
Diesingidae
Linguatulidae
Porocephalidae
Reighardiidae
Sambonidae
Sebekidae -- Sebekiidae
Sebekiidae
Subtriquetridae
Remipedia
Godzilliidae
Speleonectidae
Tesnusocarididae
Spelaeogriphacea
Spelaeogriphidae
Stomatopoda
Alainosquillidae
Bathysquillidae
Coronididae
Erythrosquillidae
Eurysquillidae
Gonodactylidae
Harpiosquillidae
Hemisquillidae
Indosquillidae
Lysiosquillidae
Nannosquillidae
Odontodactylidae
Parasquillidae
Protosquillidae
Pseudosquillidae
Squillidae
Takuidae
Tetrasquillidae -- Mantis shrimp
Syncarida
Anaspididae
Bathynellidae
Koonungidae
Parabathynellidae
Psammaspididae
Stygocarididae
Tanaidacea
Agathotanaidae
Anarthruridae
Anthracocarididae
Anuropodidae
Apseudellidae
Apseudidae
Cirratodactylidae
Colletteidae -- Mirandotanaidae
Gigantapseudidae
Kalliapseudidae
Leiopidae
Leptochelidae
Leptocheliidae
Leptognathiidae -- Leptognathiiadae
Metapseudidae
Neotanaidae
Neotanaididae
Nototanaidae -- Teleotanaidae
Nototanaididae
Numbakullidae
Pagurapseudidae
Parapseudidae
Paratanaidae
Paratanaididae
Pseudotanaidae
Pseudozeuxidae
Pseudozeuxoidae
Sphyrapidae
Tanaellidae -- Tanaellaidae
   Tanaidacea_incertae_sedis
Tanaidae
Tanapseudidae
Tanzanapseudidae
Typhlotanaidae
Whiteleggiidae
Thermosbaenacea
Halosbaenidae
Monodellidae
Thermosbaenidae
Tulumellidae

Updated: 2012-11-05 21:47:27

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