Decapoda

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

Author: unknown

Representative image using: Cyrtomaia

MBARI 2001: T282

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Representative image using: Moloha faxoni

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Sternostylus perarmatus

MBARI 2012: D348-09HD

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Representative image using: Cancridae sp. 1

MBARI 2015: D734

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Representative image using: Neolithodes diomedeae

MBARI 2004: T670

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Representative image using: Munidopsis depressa

MBARI 2012: D347-01HD

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Representative image using: Sternostylus iaspis

MBARI 2016: D855

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Representative image using: Pagurus tanneri

MBARI 2003: V2445-03

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Representative image using: Paralithodes rathbuni

MBARI 2010: V3483-02

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Representative image using: Munida bapensis

MBARI 2015: D734

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Representative image using: Munidopsis kensmithi

MBARI 2011: D303

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Representative image using: Stenorhynchus debilis

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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: Cyrtomaia MBARI 2001: T282 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Moloha faxoni MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sternostylus perarmatus MBARI 2012: D348-09HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Cancridae sp. 1 MBARI 2015: D734 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Neolithodes diomedeae MBARI 2004: T670 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munidopsis depressa MBARI 2012: D347-01HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sternostylus iaspis MBARI 2016: D855 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Pagurus tanneri MBARI 2003: V2445-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paralithodes rathbuni MBARI 2010: V3483-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munida bapensis MBARI 2015: D734 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munidopsis kensmithi MBARI 2011: D303 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Stenorhynchus debilis 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 2025-07-12.
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