Decapoda

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

Author: unknown

Representative image using: Metacarcinus magister

MBARI 2009: V3442-03

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Representative image using: Lopholithodes foraminatus

MBARI 2014: V3757

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Representative image using: Munida bapensis

MBARI 2015: D734

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Representative image using: Munida quadrispina

MBARI 2014: D622

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Representative image using: Parapagurus cf. foraminosus

MBARI 2012: D394

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Representative image using: Pleuroncodes planipes

MBARI 2016, D917

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Representative image using: Munidopsis depressa

MBARI 2012: D347-01HD

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Representative image using: Munida sp. A

MBARI 2016: D886

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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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Representative image using: Moloha faxoni

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Paralomis cf. papillata

MBARI 2015: D738

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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: Metacarcinus magister MBARI 2009: V3442-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lopholithodes foraminatus MBARI 2014: V3757 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munida bapensis MBARI 2015: D734 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munida quadrispina MBARI 2014: D622 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Parapagurus cf. foraminosus MBARI 2012: D394 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Pleuroncodes planipes MBARI 2016, D917 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munidopsis depressa MBARI 2012: D347-01HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Munida sp. A MBARI 2016: D886 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. Representative image using: Moloha faxoni MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paralomis cf. papillata MBARI 2015: D738 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 2025-06-08.
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