Decapoda

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

Author: unknown

Representative image using: Nephropsis occidentalis

MBARI 2015: D738

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Representative image using: Munida sp. A

MBARI 2016: D886

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Representative image using: Cancridae sp. 1

MBARI 2015: D734

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Representative image using: Pleuroncodes planipes

MBARI 2016, D917

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Representative image using: Munidopsis kensmithi

MBARI 2011: D303

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Representative image using: Platymera gaudichaudii

MBARI 2015: D701

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Representative image using: Paralomis verrilli

MBARI 05/19/2002: T426

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Representative image using: Lopholithodes foraminatus

MBARI 2014: V3757

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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: Paralomis multispina

MBARI 2007: T604-08

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Representative image using: Lithodes couesi

MBARI 2016: D852

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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: Nephropsis occidentalis MBARI 2015: D738 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munida sp. A MBARI 2016: D886 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Cancridae sp. 1 MBARI 2015: D734 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Pleuroncodes planipes MBARI 2016, D917 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munidopsis kensmithi MBARI 2011: D303 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Platymera gaudichaudii MBARI 2015: D701 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: Lopholithodes foraminatus MBARI 2014: V3757 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: Paralomis multispina MBARI 2007: T604-08 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lithodes couesi MBARI 2016: D852 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 2025-11-02.
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