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Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819

106758  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106758)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Eubrachyura (Section)
  13. Heterotremata (Subsection)
  14. Leucosioidea (Superfamily)
  15. Leucosiidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Andorina Lőrenthey, 1901 †
  2. Genus Bellayra Trivedi, Naderloo, Viswanathan & Mitra, 2022
  3. Subfamily Cryptocneminae Stimpson, 1907
    1. Genus Cryptocnemus Stimpson, 1858
    2. Genus Onychomorpha Stimpson, 1858
    3. Genus Paranursia Serène & Soh, 1976
  4. Subfamily Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871
    1. Genus Acanthilia Galil, 2000
    2. Genus Afrophila Galil, 2009
    3. Genus Alainyra Galil & Ng, 2023
    4. Genus Alcolyra Trivedi, Mitra & Ng, 2022
    5. Genus Alox Tan & Ng, 1996
    6. Genus Ancylodactyla Galil, 2004
    7. Genus Aquitainotlos Ossó & Cluzaud in Cluzaud & Ossó, 2022 †
    8. Genus Arcania Leach, 1817
    9. Genus Atlantolocia Galil, 2009
    10. Genus Atlantophila Galil, 2009
    11. Genus Atlantotlos Doflein, 1904
    12. Genus Bellidilia Kinahan, 1856
    13. Genus Cabrillia Nyborg, Pasini & Garassino, 2018 †
    14. Genus Callidactylus Stimpson, 1871
    15. Genus Cateios Tan & Ng, 1996
    16. Genus Coralliocryptus Komai & Ng, 2012
    17. Genus Dolos Tan & Richer de Forges, 1993
    18. Genus Ebalia Leach, 1817
    19. Genus Ebaliopsis Ihle, 1918
    20. Genus Favus Lanchester, 1900
    21. Genus Galilia Ng & Richer de Forges, 2007
    22. Genus Heterolithadia Alcock, 1896
    23. Genus Heteronucia Alcock, 1896
    24. Genus Hiplyra Galil, 2009
    25. Genus Ihleus Ovaere, 1989
    26. Genus Ilia Leach, 1817
    27. Genus Iliacantha Stimpson, 1871
    28. Genus Ixa Leach, 1816
    29. Genus Ixoides MacGilchrist, 1905
    30. Genus Kabutos Komatsu & Ng, 2011
    31. Genus Leucisca MacLeay, 1838
    32. Genus Leucosilia Bell, 1855
    33. Genus Leucosiraja De Angeli, Garassino & Pasini in Baldanza, Bizzarri, De Angeli, Faminani, Garassino, Pasini & Pizzolato, 2017 †
    34. Genus Lissomorpha Ward, 1933
    35. Genus Lithadia Bell, 1855
    36. Genus Lyphira Galil, 2009
    37. Genus Merocryptoides Sakai, 1963
    38. Genus Merocryptus A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
    39. Genus Myra Leach, 1817
    40. Genus Myrine Galil, 2001
    41. Genus Myropsis Stimpson, 1871
    42. Genus Neparilia Ng, Devi & Kumar, 2018
    43. Genus Nobiliella Komatsu & Takeda, 2003
    44. Genus Nucia Dana, 1852
    45. Genus Nuciops Serène & Soh, 1976
    46. Genus Nursia Leach, 1817
    47. Genus Nursilia Bell, 1855
    48. Genus Oreophorus Rüppell, 1830
    49. Genus Oreotlos Ihle, 1918
    50. Genus Orientotlos Sakai, 1980
    51. Genus Ovilyra Ng, 2021
    52. Genus Parilia Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891
    53. Genus Persephona Leach, 1817
    54. Genus Philyra Leach, 1817
    55. Genus Phlyxia Bell, 1855
    56. Genus Praebebalia Rathbun, 1911
    57. Genus Praosia Tan & Ng, 1993
    58. Genus Pseudomyra Capart, 1951
    59. Genus Pseudophilyra Miers, 1879
    60. Genus Pyrhila Galil, 2009
    61. Genus Randallia Stimpson, 1857
    62. Genus Raylilia Galil, 2001
    63. Genus Ryphila Galil, 2009
    64. Genus Speloeophoroides Melo & Torres, 1998
    65. Genus Speloeophorus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
    66. Genus Tanaoa Galil, 2003
    67. Genus Tirmilyra Patel, Naderloo, Trivedi & Mitra, 2023
    68. Genus Tlos Adams & White, 1849
    69. Genus Tokoyo Galil, 2003
    70. Genus Toru Galil, 2003
    71. Genus Uhlias Stimpson, 1871
    72. Genus Urashima Galil, 2003
  5. Subfamily Leucosiinae Samouelle, 1819
    1. Genus Coleusia Galil, 2006
    2. Genus Euclosiana Galil & Ng, 2010
    3. Genus Leucosia Weber, 1795
    4. Genus Liusius Shih, Ho & Galil, 2020
    5. Genus Ristoria Garassino, Pasini, De Angeli & Charbonnier in Garassino, Pasini, De Angeli, Charbonnier, Famiani, Baldanza & Bizzarri, 2012 †
    6. Genus Seulocia Galil, 2005
    7. Genus Soceulia Galil, 2006
    8. Genus Urnalana Galil, 2005
  6. Subfamily Leucosiidae incertae sedis † (temporary name)
    1. Genus Ampliura Morris & Collins, 1991 †
    2. Genus Duncanitrix Schweitzer, Dworschak & Martin, 2011 †
    3. Genus Gemmacarcinus Müller & Collins, 1991 †
    4. Genus Hepatinulus Ristori, 1886 †
    5. Genus Nucilobus Morris & Collins, 1991 †
    6. Genus Palaeomyra A. Milne-Edwards in Sismonda, 1861 †
    7. Genus Pterocarcinus Blow, 2003 †
    8. Genus Typilobus Stoliczka, 1871 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Samouelle, G. (1819). The entomologists' useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and modern methods of arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects, from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology; a calendar of the times of appearance and usual situations of near 3,000 species of British Insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. <em>Thomas Boys, London.</em> 496 pp., 12 pls. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106758 on 2025-05-21
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106758 on 2025-05-21
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Türkay, Michael
2005-05-02 12:40:44Z
changed
Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-12-15 09:56:25Z
checked
Davie, Peter
2022-07-18 03:12:53Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.
2023-02-02 03:12:47Z
changed
Ahyong, Shane

original description Samouelle, G. (1819). The entomologists' useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and modern methods of arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects, from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology; a calendar of the times of appearance and usual situations of near 3,000 species of British Insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. <em>Thomas Boys, London.</em> 496 pp., 12 pls. [details] OpenAccess publication

taxonomy source Poore, G.C.B.; Ahyong, S.T. (2023). Marine decapod Crustacea: a guide to the families and genera of the world. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood. xii + 916 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/9781486311798 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (WoRCS) Bianchi, C. N.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Morri, C.; Froglia, C. (2022). Distribution and Ecology of Decapod Crustaceans in Mediterranean Marine Caves: A Review. <em>Diversity.</em> 14(3): 176., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/3/176 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details] 

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
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