Decapoda

Alternate names: crab, crayfish, lobster, prawn, shrimp

Author: unknown

Representative image using: Stenorhynchus debilis

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Representative image using: Munida quadrispina

MBARI 2014: D622

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Representative image using: Plesionika sanctaecatalinae

MBARI 2015: D714

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Representative image using: Metacarcinus magister

MBARI 2009: V3442-03

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Representative image using: Lebbeus sp. 1

MBARI 2006: T944

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Representative image using: Neolithodes diomedeae

MBARI 2004: T670

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Representative image using: Hymenodora glacialis

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Representative image using: Eualus macrophthalmus

MBARI 2009: D67-02HD

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Representative image using: Paralomis verrilli

MBARI 05/19/2002: T426

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Representative image using: Paralithodes rathbuni

MBARI 2010: V3483-02

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Representative image using: Bythograea thermydron

MBARI 2015: D754

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Representative image using: Lopholithodes foraminatus

MBARI 2014: V3757

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Decapoda

Alternate names: crab, crayfish, lobster, prawn, shrimp

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Decapoda Alternate names: crab, crayfish, lobster, prawn, shrimp Author: unknown Representative image using: Stenorhynchus debilis Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munida quadrispina MBARI 2014: D622 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Plesionika sanctaecatalinae MBARI 2015: D714 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Metacarcinus magister MBARI 2009: V3442-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lebbeus sp. 1 MBARI 2006: T944 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Neolithodes diomedeae MBARI 2004: T670 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hymenodora glacialis Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Eualus macrophthalmus MBARI 2009: D67-02HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paralomis verrilli MBARI 05/19/2002: T426 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paralithodes rathbuni MBARI 2010: V3483-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bythograea thermydron MBARI 2015: D754 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lopholithodes foraminatus MBARI 2014: V3757 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Arthropoda (phylum) Crustacea (subphylum) Malacostraca (class) Eumalacostraca (subclass) Eucarida (superorder) Decapoda (order) Anomura (infraorder) Astacidea (infraorder) Brachyura (infraorder) Caridea (infraorder) Dendrobranchiata (superorder) Palinura (infraorder) Sergestoidea (superfamily) Thalassinidea (infraorder) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Decapoda (unknown) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Decapoda. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2026-02-22.
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