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1 © 2017 – Constantine Mifsud 5, Triq ir-Rgħajja Rabat RBT 2486 MALTA kejdon@go.net.mt ISBN 978-99957-1-105-4 Published by Constantine Mifsud All rights reserved, no part of this publication may be reproduced in electronic or any other form without the permission of the publisher. Printed by Sunland Printers Limited i ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE MARINE CRUSTACEA (BRANCHIOPODA: OSTRACODA: HEXANAUPLIA: MALACOSTRACA) OF THE MALTESE ISLANDS Mifsud Constantine Summary An annotated checklist of the Crustacean records including the subclasses, Phyllopoda, Myodocopa, Copepoda, Eumalacostraca, Hoplocarida and the Phyllocarida for the Maltese Islands which could be traced from 1858 is presented herein. Key words Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Ostracoda, Hexanauplia, Malacostraca, checklist, Maltese Islands. Introduction The subphylum Crustacea forms a very large group of arthropods which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles. Some species are terrestrial in freshwater and some are marine and brackish water. There are more than 67,000 described species worldwide. These range in size from less than 1mm to the Japanese spider crab with a leg span of up to 3.8m and a weight of 20kg. Crustaceans have an exoskeleton, which they moult when they have to grow. They are distinguished from other groups of arthropods, such as insects, myriapods and chelicerates, by the possession of biramous (two-parted) limbs, and by their larval forms, such as the nauplius stage of branchiopods and copepods (a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg). Most crustaceans are free-living aquatic animals, but some are terrestrial, some are parasitic and some are sessile (e.g. barnacles). The terrestrial and the latter group are not treated herein. Crustaceans have an extensive fossil record, reaching back to the Cambrian, and includes living fossils such as the European terrestrial tadpole shrimp Triops cancriformis (Bosc, 1801), which has existed unchanged since the Triassic period. A few fossils of crabs have also been recorded for these Islands (Gatt M. 2006). Crustaceans have a very important commercial importance. Yearly, millions of tons of crustaceans are produced by fishery or farmed for human consumption, the majority of it being shrimps and prawns. Krill and copepods are not as widely fished, but may be the animals with the greatest biomass in the oceans, and form a vital part of the food chain for higher trophic levels. Locally, some species of shrimp are netted by trawlers. The literature which covers the Maltese Crustacea dates back to 1858. Gavino Gulia (1858-59) published a list of 22 species and again in 1873 published a substantial list of 120 species, which besides the Decapoda, also included species from the orders of Amphipoda and Isopoda. Medlycott (in Seddall 1870) published a list of about 20 local crustaceans and included four as ‘new species’ (see Addenda). Evans F. (1968) published a list of 75 species, most of them amphipods, while Micallef and Evans (1968) published a long list of marine fauna which also included 116 crustaceans. The latter authors were the first to record most of our species of marine Ostracoda and Copepoda and a species of Branchiopoda. Aquilina J. (1969) published a list of local crustaceans with their Maltese names. Lanfranco G. (1954-1996) published and figured some of the local crabs and shrimps. Schembri P. J. (1980- 1 1984), Borg J. A. (1985-2002) and Evans J. (2003-2015) from the Biology Department of the University of Malta published several reports on the local crustacea. These included the material collected during research projects and other studies from stations around the Islands. Besides the decapods, they also included amphipods and isopods in their reports. Schembri P. J. & Lanfranco E. (1984) published a revised checklist of the Brachyura based on a review of the literature and an examination of several local collections, with notes on habitat and ecology. The list of local marine copepods was increased by Lapernat and Razouls (2001) and by Vives & Shmeleva (2007-2010). Evans J. et al. (2015) published an updated review of the alien species. Presently, 554 species are recorded from these Islands. These are distributed in 20 orders, 167 families and 320 genera. However, the local species of Amphipoda, (177 of these species are recorded herein) Isopoda and Calanoida, which comprise most of the local crustaceans are still poorly known. The number of amphipods is poor compared to that recorded for the Mediterranean. At least 450 species are documented as present in the Mediterranean (Ruffo 1982-1998) (Bellan-Santini & Ruffo 1998). The same could be said for the other minor orders. Several records from various orders have been published by foreign authors who also included a few species new to science from material collected from these Islands, either by themselves or from donations to their institutions. It is evident that the local micocrustacea had been little studed in the past. This is due to the difficulty in collecting and the taxonomy of the smaller species. In this checklist, the new records (in author's collection) are marked with an asterisk. Only the marine and the few brackish water species are included in this checklist. Caruso D. & Caruso D. et al. (1975-1991) have studied the terrestrial species, while the freshwater and most of the brackish water species were treated by Baldacchino (1983) and Moore & Schembri (1986). The latter authors found nine species of Amphipods in their research, but of these only three, Echinogammarus ebusitanus (Margalef R., 1951) (=Echinogammarus klaptoczi Schäferna K., 1908) Echinogammarus pungens (Milne-Edwards H., 1840) and Rhipidogammarus rhipidophorus (Catta J. D., 1878) are strictly freshwater species, except for the latter, which can also survive in brackish water. The other six species cited are usually found in marine or brackish waters and are included in this checklist. Moreover, our only freshwater crab, Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi Capolongo & Cilia, 1990 (Malt. Qabru) and the common rock pool isopod Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798 (Malt. Dudu ta’ l-Iskutella) have also been omitted from the checklist. Additionally, records which have not been determined to species level and records from students’ dissertations have also been omitted. The Crustacea classification is still unsettled. This checklist follows Martin & Davis (2001) and checked and updated and genera added from WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species (http://www.marinespecies.org) accessed 2016. Finally, due to ongoing research this checklist may be only a provisional one. Moreover, due to the ever increasing number of publications, especially on-line publications, from widespread international sources, it could also be possible that some obscure references may have been overlooked. However, it is hoped that should any local workers who would take interest in these creatures they will find this checklist as a tool to help in some way in their research. Results 2 Phylum ARTHROPODA von Siebold C. T., 1848 Subphylum CRUSTACEA Brünnich M. T., 1772 Class BRANCHIOPODA Latreille P. A., 1829 Subclass PHYLLOPODA Preuss G., 1951 Order DIPLOSTRACA Gerstaecker A., 1866 Suborder ONYCHOCAUDATA Olesen J. & Richter S., 2013 Infraorder CLADOCERA Latreille P. A., 1829 Family PODONIDAE Mordukhai-Boltovskoi F. D., 1968 Evadne Lovén S., 1836 Evadne spinifera Müller P. E., 1867 Evadne spinifera Müller - EVANS F. 1968: 11 Evadne spinifera P.E.Müller, 1867 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Superclass OLIGOSTRACA Zrzavy J., Mihulka S., Kepka P., Bezdek A. & Tietz D., 1998 Class OSTRACODA Latreille P. A., 1802 Subclass MYODOCOPA Sars G. O., 1866 Order HALOCYPRIDA Dana J. D., 1853 Suborder HALOCYPRIDINA Dana J. D., 1853 Family HALOCYPRIDIDAE Dana J. D., 1853 Subfamily CONCHOECIINAE Müller G. W., 1912 Mikroconchoecia Claus C., 1891 Mikroconchoecia curta (Lubbock J., 1860) Conchoecia curta Lubbock - EVANS F. 1968: 11 Mikroconchoecia curta (Lubbock, 1860) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Orthoconchoecia Granata L. & Caporiacco di L., 1949 Orthoconchoecia haddoni (Brady G. S. & Norman A. M., 1896) Conchoecia haddoni Brady - EVANS F. 1968: 11 Orthoconchoecia haddoni (Brady & Norman, 1896) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Order MYODOCOPIDA Sars G. O., 1866 Suborder MYODOCOPINA Sars G. O., 1866 3 Family CYPRIDINIDAE Baird W., 1850 Subfamily CYPRIDININAE Baird W., 1850 Cypridina Milne Edwards H., 1840 Cypridina mediterrianea Claus C., 1873 * Vargula Skogsberg T., 1920 Vargula mediterranea (Costa O. G., 1845) * Subclass PODOCOPA Sars G. O., 1866 Order PODOCOPIDA Sars G. O., 1866 Suborder BAIRDIOCOPINA Gründel J., 1967 Family BAIRDIIDAE Sars G. O., 1865 Neonesidea Maddocks R. F., 1969 Neonesidea mediterranea (Müller F., 1894) * Suborder CYTHEROCOPINA Baird W., 1850 Family BYTHOCYTHERIDAE Sars G. O., 1866 Bythocythere Sars G. O., 1866 Bythocythere intermedia Elofson O., 1938 * Sclerochilus Sars G. O., 1866 Sclerochilus contortus (Norman A. M., 1862) * Superclass MULTICRUSTACEA Regier J. C., Shultz J. W., Zwick A., Hussey A., Ball B., Wetzer R., Martin J. W. & Cunningham C. W. 2010 Class HEXANAUPLIA Oakley T. H., Wolfe J. M., Lindgren A. R. & Zaharof E., 2013 Subclass COPEPODA Milne Edwards H., 1840 Infraclass NEOCOPEPODA Huys R. & Boxshall G. A., 1991 Order CALANOIDA Sars G. O., 1903 Family ACARTIIDAE Sars G. O., 1903 Acartia Dana J. D., 1846 4 Acartia negligens Dana J. D., 1849 Acartia negligens Dana – EVANS F. 1968: 11 Acartia (Acartia) negligens Dana, 1849 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Acartia negligens Dana, 1849 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 427 Paracartia Scott. T., 1894 Paracartia grani Sars G. O., 1904 Paracartia grani G.O. Sars, 1904 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 434 Paracartia latisetosa (Krichagin N., 1873) Acartia latisetosa Kriczaguin – EVANS F. 1968: 11 Paracartia latisetosa (Kritchagin, 1873) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Family AETIDEIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1892 Aetideus Brady G. S., 1883 Aetideus acutus Farran G. P., 1929 Aetideus acutus Farran, 1929 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 544 Aetideus acutus Farran, 1929 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Aetideus giesbrechti Cleve P. T., 1904 Euaetidus giesbrechti Cleve - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Aetideus giesbrechti Cleve, 1904 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 546 Aetideus giesbrechti Cleve, 1904 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Bradyidius Giesbrecht W., 1897 Bradyidius armatus (Vanhöffen E., 1897) Undinopsis bradyi Sars - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Euchirella Giesbrecht W., 1888 Euchirella rostrata (Claus C., 1866) Euchirella rostrata (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Euchirella rostrata (Claus, 1866) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 570 Euchirella messinensis messinensis (Claus C., 1863) Euchirella messinensis (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Euchirella messinensis messinensis (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Gaetanus Giesbrecht W., 1888 Gaetanus kruppii Giesbrecht W., 1903 Gaetanus kruppi Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Family AUGAPTILIDAE Sars G. O., 1905 Augaptilus Giesbrecht W., 1889 Augaptilus longicaudatus (Claus C., 1863) Augaptilus logicaudatus (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 11 5 Haloptilus Giesbrecht W., 1898 Haloptilus longicornis (Claus C., 1863) Haloptilus longicornis (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Haloptilus longicornis (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Haloptilus longicornis (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Haloptilus plumosus (Claus C., 1863) Haloptilus plumosus (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family CALANIDAE Dana J. D., 1849 Calanus Leach W. E., 1816 Calanus helgolandicus (Claus C., 1863) Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 896 Calanus helgolandicus (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Nannocalanus Sars G. O., 1925 Nannocalanus minor (Claus C., 1863) Nannocalanus minor (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Nannocalanus minor (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Nannocalanus minor (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Neocalanus Sars G. O., 1925 Neocalanus gracilis (Dana J. D., 1852) Neocalanus gracilis (Dana) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Neocalanus gracilis (Dana, 1852) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Neocalanus gracilis (Dana, 1852) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family CANDACIIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Candacia Dana J. D., 1846 Candacia armata (Boeck A., 1872) Candacia armata (Boeck, 1872) - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 95 Candacia bispinosa (Claus C., 1863) Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 461 Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Candacia elongata (Boeck A., 1872) Candacia elongata (Boeck, 1872) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Candacia ethiopica (Dana J. D., 1849) Candacia aethiopica Dana - EVANS F. 1968: 11 Candacia aethiopica (Dana, 1849) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Candacia simplex (Giesbrecht W., 1889) Candacia simplex Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Candacia simplex (Giesbrecht, 1889) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Paracandacia simplex (Giesbrecht, 1889) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 461 6 Family CENTROPAGIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Centropages Krøyer H., 1849 Centropages bradyi Wheeler W. M., 1900 Centropages bradyi Wheeler, 1900 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg W., 1853) Centropages hamatus (Lillgeborg) - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg, 1853) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Centropages typicus Krøyer H., 1849 Centropages typicus Kroyer - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Centropages typicus Krøyer, 1849 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Centropages violaceus (Claus C., 1863) Centropages violaceus (Claus, 1863) - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 94 Centropages violaceus (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Centropages violaceus (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Family CLAUSOCALANIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Clausocalanus Giesbrecht W., 1888 Clausocalanus arcuicornis (Dana J. D., 1849) Clausocalanus arcuicormis Dana - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Clausocalanus arcuicornis (Dana, 1849) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Clausocalanus furcatus (Brady G. S., 1883) Clausocalanus furcatus Brady - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Clausocalanus furcatus (Brady, 1883) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Clausocalanus parapergens Frost B. W. & Fleminger A., 1968 Clausocalanus parapergens Frost & Fleminger, 1968 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family EUCALANIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Eucalanus Dana J. D., 1852 Eucalanus elongatus elongatus (Dana J. D., 1848) Eucalanus elongatus Dana - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Eucalanus elongatus elongatus (Dana, 1848) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Eucalanus hyalinus (Claus C., 1866) Eucalanus hyalinus (Claus, 1866) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Pareucalanus Geletin Yu V., 1976 Pareucalanus attenuatus (Dana J. D., 1849) Eucalanus attenuatus Dana - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Eucalanus attenuatus (Dana, 1849) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Pareucalanus <<attenuatus>> (Dana, 1849) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family EUCHAETIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 7 Euchaeta Philippi R. A., 1843 Euchaeta acuta Giesbrecht W., 1893 Euchaeta acuta Giesbrecht, 1893 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Euchaeta acuta Giesbrecht, 1893 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 648 Euchaeta marina (Prestandrea N., 1833) Euchaeta marina (Prestandrea) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Euchaeta marina (Prestandrea, 1833) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Euchaeta marina (Prestandrea, 1833) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Euchaeta marina (Prestandrea, 1833) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 651 Euchaeta paraacuta Tanaka O., 1973 Euchaeta paraacuta Tanaka, 1973 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Paraeuchaeta Scott A., 1909 Paraeuchaeta hebes (Giesbrecht W., 1888) Euchaeta hebes Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Family HETERORHABDIDAE Sars G. O., 1902 Heterorhabdus Giesbrecht W., 1898 Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht W., 1889) Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Heterorhabdus norvegicus (Boeck A., 1872) Heterorhabdus norvegicus (Boeck, 1872) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Heterorhabdus papilliger (Claus C., 1863) Heterorhabdus papilliger (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Heterorhabdus spinifrons (Claus C., 1863) Heterorhabdus spiniformis (Claus, 1862) - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 95 Heterorhabdus spinifrons (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Heterorhabdus spinifrons (Claus, 1863) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 308 Family LUCICUTIIDAE Sars G. O., 1902 Lucicutia Giesbrecht W., 1898 Lucicutia clausi (Giesbrecht W., 1889) Lucicutia clausi (Giesbrecht) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Lucicutia clausi (Giesbrecht, 1889) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Lucicutia clausi (Giesbrecht, 1889) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Lucicutia curta Farran G. P., 1905 Lucicutia curta Farran, 1905 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Lucicutia flavicornis (Claus C., 1863) Lucicutia flavicornis (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Lucicutia flavicornis (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Lucicutia flavicornis (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 8 Lucicutia gemina Farran G. P., 1926 Lucicutia gemina Farran, 1926 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Lucicutia longiserrata (Giesbrecht W., 1889) Lucicutia longiserrata (Giesbrecht, 1889) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Lucicutia pera Scott A., 1909 Lucicutia pera Scott A., 1909 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family METRIDINIDAE Sars G. O., 1902 Pleuromamma Giesbrecht W. in Giesbrecht W. & Schmeil O., 1898 Pleuromamma abdominalis (Lubbock J., 1856) Pleuromamma abdominalis (Lubbok) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Pleuromamma abdominalis abdominalis (Lubbock, 1856) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Pleuromamma gracilis Claus C., 1863 Pleuromamma gracilis Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Pleuromamma gracilis maxima Steuer, 1932 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family PARACALANIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Calocalanus Giesbrecht W., 1888 Calocalanus pavo (Dana J. D., 1852) Calocalanus pavo Dana (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 11 Calocalanus pavo (Dana, 1852) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Mecynocera Thompson I. C., 1888 Mecynocera clausi Thompson I. C., 1888 Mecynocera clausi Thompson - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Mecynocera clausi Thompson I. C., 1888 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Mecynocera clausi Thompson I. C., 1888 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Paracalanus Boeck A., 1865 Paracalanus parvus (Claus C., 1863) Paracalanus parvus Claus (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Paracalanus parvus (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Family PHAENNIDAE Sars G. O., 1902 Onchocalanus Sars G. O., 1905 Onchocalanus trigoniceps Sars G. O., 1905 Onchocalanus trigoniceps Sars G.O., 1905 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Phaenna Claus C., 1863 Phaenna spinifera Claus C., 1863 Phaenna spinifera Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 14 9 + Phaenna spinifera Claus, 1863 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Family PONTELLIDAE Dana J. D., 1853 Anomalocera Templeton R., 1837 Anomalocera patersoni Templeton R., 1837 Anomalocera patersoni Templeton - EVANS F. 1968: 11 Anomalocera patersoni Templeton, 1837 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Pontella Dana J. D., 1846 Pontella mediterranea (Claus C., 1863) Pontella mediterranea (Claus, 1863) - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 97 Pontella mediterranea (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Pontella mediterranea (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Pontella mediterranea (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Pontellina Dana J. D., 1852 Pontellina plumata (Dana J. D., 1849) Pontellina plumata (Dana, 1849) - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 98 Pontellina plumata Dana (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Pontellopsis Brady G. S., 1883 Pontellopsis regalis (Dana J. D., 1849) Pontellopsis regalis (Dana) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Pontellopsis regalis (Dana, 1849) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Family RHINCALANIDAE Geletin Yu. V., 1976 Rhincalanus Dana J. D., 1852 Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht W., 1888 Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht, 1888 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht, 1888 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 887 Family SCOLECITRICHIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Scolecithrix Brady G. S., 1883 Scolecithrix bradyi Giesbrecht W., 1888 Scolecithrix bradyi Giesbrecht, 1888 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Scolecithrix danae (Lubbock J., 1856) Scolecithrix danae (Lubbok) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Scolecithrix danae (Lubbock, 1856) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 6 Family SPINOCALANIDAE Vervoort W., 1951 Monacilla Sars G. O., 1905 10 Monacilla typica Sars G. O., 1905 Monacilla typica Sars G.O., 1905 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Monacilla typica Sars G. O., 1905 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 830 Spinocalanus Giesbrecht W., 1888 Spinocalanus magnus Wolfenden R. N., 1904 Spinocalanus magnus Wolfenden, 1904 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Spinocalanus magnus Wolfenden, 1904 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 837 Spinocalanus spinosus Farran G. P., 1908 Spinocalanus spinosus Farran, 1908 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Spinocalanus spinosus Farran, 1908 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2007: 841 Spinocalanus terranovae Damkaer D. M., 1975 1 Spinocalanus terranovae Damkaer, 1975 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Spinocalanus terranovae Damkaer - SCIBERRAS M. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2007: 48 Spinocalanus terranovae - ZENETOS A. et al. 2010: 424 Family SUBEUCALANIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Subeucalanus Geletin Yu. V., 1976 Subeucalanus monachus (Giesbrecht W., 1888) Eucalanus monarchus Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 13 Subeucalanus subtenuis (Giesbrecht W., 1888) Subeucalanus subtenuis (Giesbrecht, 1888) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Family TEMORIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Temora Baird W., 1850 Temora stylifera (Dana J. D., 1849) Temora stylifera (Dana) - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Temora stylifera (Dana, 1849) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Temora stylifera (Dana, 1849) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Order CYCLOPOIDA Burmeister H., 1835 Family OITHONIDAE Dana J. D., 1853 Oithona Baird W., 1843 Oithona hebes Giesbrecht W., 1891 Oithona hebes Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Oithona plumifera Baird W., 1843 Oithona plumifera Baird - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 1 There is still some doubt on the presence of this Antarctic to Sub-Antarctic species recorded from Malta by Lapernat & Razouls (2001). 11 Oithona setigera (Dana J. D., 1849) Oithona setigera (Dana, 1849) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Order HARPACTICOIDA Sars M., 1903 Family ECTINOSOMATIDAE Sars G. O., 1903 Microsetella Brady G. S. & Robertson D., 1873 Microsetella norvegica (Boeck A., 1865) Microsetella norvegica - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 42 Family PELTIDIIDAE Claus C., 1860 Subfamily CLYTEMNESTRINAE Scott A., 1909 Clytemnestra Dana J. D., 1847 Clytemnestra scutellata Dana J. D., 1847 Clytemnestra scutellata - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 42 Clytemnestra scutellata Dana, 1847 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Clytemnestra scutellata Dana 1847 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 97 Goniopsyllus Brady G. S., 1883 Goniopsyllus rostratus Brady G. S., 1883 Clytemnestra rostrata (Brady, 1883) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Order MONSTRILLOIDA Sars G. O., 1901 Family MONSTRILLIDAE Dana J. D., 1849 Cymbasoma Thompson I. C., 1888 Cymbasoma rigidum Thompson I. C., 1888 Cymbasoma rigidum Thompson I. C., 1888 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 166 Monstrilla Dana J. D., 1849 Monstrilla anglica Lubbock J., 1857 Monstrilla anglica Lubbock, 1857 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 186 Order MORMONILLOIDA Boxshall G. A., 1979 Family MORMONILLIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Mormonilla Giesbrecht W., 1891 Mormonilla phasma Giesbrecht W., 1891 Mormonilla phasma Giesbrecht, 1891 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Neomormonilla Ivanenko V. & Defaye D., 2006 12 Neomormonilla minor (Giesbrecht W., 1891) Mormonilla minor Giesbrecht, 1891 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 124 Order POECILOSTOMATOIDA Thorell T., 1859 Family CORYCAEIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Agetus Krøyer H., 1849 Agetus flaccus (Giesbrecht W., 1891) Corycaeus (Agetus) flaccus Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Agetus flaccus (Giesbrecht, 1891) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Corycaeus (Agetus) flaccus Giesbrecht, 1891 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Agetus limbatus (Brady G. S., 1883) Corycaeus (Agetus) limbatus Brady, 1888 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Agetus typicus Krøyer H., 1849 Corycaeus (Agetus) typicus Kroyer - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Agetus typicus Krøyer, 1849 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Corycaeus (Agetus) typicus Krøyer, 1849 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Corycaeus Dana J. D., 1845 Corycaeus clausi Dahl F., 1894 Corycaeus (Corycaeus) clausi F. Dahl - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Corycaeus clausi Dahl F., 1894 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Corycaeus (Corycaeus) clausi F. Dahl, 1894 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Farranula Wilson C. B., 1932 Farranula rostrata (Claus C., 1863) Corycella rostrata (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Farranula rostrata (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Farranula rostrata (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Farranula rostrata (Claus, 1863) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 228 Onychocorycaeus Dahl M., 1912 Onychocorycaeus ovalis (Claus C., 1863) Corycaeus (Onychocryaeus) ovalis Claus, 1863 - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 106 Corycaeus (Onychocoryceaeus) ovalis Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Onychocorycaeus ovalis (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Urocorycaeus Dahl M., 1912 Urocorycaeus furcifer (Claus C., 1863) Corycaeus (Urocorycaeus) furcifer Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Corycaeus (Urocorycaeus) furcifer Claus, 1863 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Family LUBBOCKIIDAE Huys R. & Böttger-Schnack R., 1997 Lubbockia Claus C., 1863 13 Lubbockia aculeata Giesbrecht W., 1891 Lubbockia aculeata Giesbrecht, 1891 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Lubbockia squillimana Claus C., 1863 Lubbockia squillimana Claus, 1863 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Lubbockia squillimana Claus, 1863 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 252 Family ONCAEIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1893 Oncaea Philippi R. A., 1843 Oncaea englishi Heron G. A., 1977 Oncaea englishi Heron, 1977 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Oncaea media Giesbrecht W., 1891 Oncaea media Giesbrecht, 1891 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Oncaea mediterranea (Claus C., 1863) Oncaea mediterranea (Claus) - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Oncaea mediterranea (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Oncaea mediterranea (Claus, 1863) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Oncaea ornata Giesbrecht W., 1891 Oncaea ornata Giesbrecht, 1891 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Oncaea venusta Philippi R. A., 1843 Oncaea venusta Philippi, 1843 - MASSUTI ALZAMORA M. 1942: 102 Oncaea venusta Philippi - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Oncaea venusta Philippi, 1843 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Triconia Böttger-Schnack R., 1999 Triconia conifera (Giesbrecht W., 1891) Oncaea conifera Giesbrecht - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Triconia conifera (Giesbrecht, 1891) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Triconia conifera (Giesbrecht, 1891) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 339 Family SAPPHIRINIDAE Thorell T., 1859 Copilia Dana J. D., 1849 Copilia mediterranea (Claus C., 1863) Copilia mediterranea Claus (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 12 Copilia mediterranea (Claus, 1863) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Copilia vitrea (Haeckel E., 1864) Copilia vitrea (Haeckel, 1864) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Copilia vitrea (Haeckel, 1864) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 363 Sapphirina Thompson J., 1829 Sapphirina auronitens Claus C., 1863 Sapphirina auronitens Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Sapphirina auronitens Claus, 1863 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Sapphirina auronitens Claus, 1863 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 367 14 Sapphirina intestinata Giesbrecht W., 1891 Sapphirina intestinata Giesbrecht, 1891 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Sapphirina intestinata Giesbrecht, 1891 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 373 Sapphirina metallina Dana J. D., 1849 Sapphirina metallina Dana, 1849 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Sapphirina metallina Dana, 1849 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 380 Sapphirina nigromaculata Claus C., 1863 Sapphirina nigromaculata Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Sapphirina nigromaculata Claus, 1863 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Sapphirina ovatolanceolata Dana J. D., 1849 Sapphirina ovatolanceolata Dana - EVANS F. 1968: 14 Sapphirina ovatolanceolata Dana, 1849 - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 7 Sapphirina ovatolanceolata Dana, 1849 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 383 Sapphirina sinuicauda Brady G. S., 1883 Sapphirina sinuicauda Brady, 1883 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 389 Sapphirina stellata Giesbrecht W., 1891 2 Sapphirina stellata Giesbrecht, 1891 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 392 Order SIPHONOSTOMATOIDA Thorell T., 1859 Family PENNELLIDAE Burmeister H., 1835 Pennella Oken L., 1815 Pennella filosa (Linnaeus, 1758) * 3 Family PONTOECIELLIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1895 Pontoeciella Giesbrecht W., 1895 Pontoeciella abyssicola (Scott T., 1893) Pontoeciella abyssicola (Scott T., 1893) - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Pontoeciella abyssicolus (T. Scott 1894) - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 407 Family RATANIIDAE Giesbrecht W., 1897 Ratania Giesbrecht W., 1893 Ratania flava Giesbrecht W., 1893 Ratania flava Giesbrecht, 1893 - LAPERNAT P. E. & RAZOULS C. 2001: 125 Ratania flava Giesbrecht, 1893 - VIVES F. & SHMELEVA A. A. 2010: 410 Class MALACOSTRACA Latreille P. A., 1802 Subclass EUMALACOSTRACA Latreille P. A., 1802 2 3 Vives & Shmeleva (2010) state that this record for Malta has to be confirmed. This copepod is a common parasite on Xiphias gladius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Malt. Pixxispad) 15 Order MYSIDA Boas J. E. V., 1883 Suborder LEPTOMYSINAE Czerniavsky V., 1882 Family MYSIDAE Haworth A. H., 1825 Subfamily HETEROMYSINAE Norman A. M., 1892 Harmelinella Ledoyer M., 1989 Harmelinella mariannae Ledoyer M., 1989 Harmelinella mariannae Ledoyer, 1989 - CHEVALDONNÉ P. et al. 2014: 3 Harmelinella mariannae - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 158 Subfamily LEPTOMYSINAE Czerniavsky V., 1882 Leptomysis Sars G. O., 1869 Leptomysis mediterranea Sars G. O., 1877 Leptomysis mediterranea Sars - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Leptomysis mediterranea Sars - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Subfamily MYSINAE Haworth A. H., 1825 Hemimysis Sars G. O., 1869 Hemimysis margalefi Alcaraz M., Riera T. & Gili J. M., 1986 Hemimysis margalefi - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 158 Paramysis Czerniavsky V., 1882 Paramysis helleri (Sars G. O., 1877) * Subfamily SIRIELLINAE Czerniavsky V., 1882 Siriella Dana J. D., 1850 Siriella armata (Milne Edwards H., 1837) Siriella armata - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2006: 358 Siriella clausii Sars G. O., 1877 Siriella clausi Sars - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Siriella clausi Sars - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Siriella clausi - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2006: 358 Siriella gracilipes Nouvel H., 1942 Siriella gracilipes - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 158 Order AMPHIPODA Latreille P. A., 1816 Suborder SENTICAUDATA Lowry J. K. & Myers A. A., 2013 16 Infraorder HADZIIDA Karaman S., 1943 Family CALLIOPIIDAE Sars G. O., 1893 Amphithopsis Boeck A., 1861 Amphithopsis depressa Schiecke U., 1976 * Apherusa Walker A. O., 1891 Apherusa alacris Krapp-Schickel G., 1969 Apherusa alacris - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Apherusa bispinosa (Bate C. S., 1857) Apherusa bispinosa (Bate, 1857) - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1978b: 585 Apherusa bispinosa - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Apherusa chiereghinii Giordani Soika A., 1950 4 Apherusa chiereghinii nov. sp. - GIORDANI SOIKA 1950: 582 Apherusa chiereghinii Giordani- Soika, 1949 - KRAPP~SCHICKEL G. 1978b: 582 Apherusa chiereghinii Giordani-Soika, 1950 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 170 Apherusa vexatrix Krapp-Schickel G., 1978 5 Apherusa vexatrix nov. sp. - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1978b: 589 Apherusa vexatrix Krapp-Schickel, 1979 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 175 Family CHEIROCRATIDAE Udekem d'Acoz C., 2010 Cheirocratus Norman A. M., 1867 Cheirocratus assimilis (Lilljeborg W., 1852) * Cheirocratus sundevalli (Rathke H., 1843) Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 48 Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 271 Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Cheirocratus sundevallii - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Family ERIOPISIDAE Lowry J. K. & Myers A. A., 2013 Psammogammarus Karaman G. S., 1955 Psammogammarus gracilis (Ruffo S. & Schiecke U., 1976) 6 Eriopisa gracilis n. sp. - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1976: 415 Psammogammarus gracilis (Ruffo & Schiecke, 1976) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 354 Family MAERIDAE Krapp-Schickel T., 2008 Animoceradocus Karaman G. S., 1984 4 Study material from Malta Study material from Gozo 6 The Type Locality is San Pawl il-Baħar (Malta) 5 17 Animoceradocus semiserratus (Bate C. S., 1862) Ceradocus semiserratus (Bate) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Animoceradocus semiserratus - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Ceradocus Costa A., 1853 Ceradocus orchestiipes Costa A., 1853 Ceradocus orchestiipes A. Costa - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Ceradocus orchestiipes - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Elasmopus Costa A., 1853 Elasmopus brasiliensis (Dana J. D., 1855) Elasmopus brasiliensis (Dana) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 50 Elasmopus brasiliensis (Dana, 1 855) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 285 Elasmopus brasiliensis - BORG J. A. et al. 2010: 99 Elasmopus brasiliensis - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Elasmopus brasiliensis - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Elasmopus pocillimanus (Bate C. S., 1862) Elasmopus pocillimanus (Bate) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 50 Elasmopus pocillimanus (Bate, 1862) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 288 Elasmopus pocillimanus - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Elasmopus pocillimanus - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Elasmopus rapax Costa A., 1853 Elasmopus rapax Costa - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 53 Elasmopus rapax Costa A., 1853 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 291 Elasmopus rapax - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 43 Maera Leach W. E., 1814 Maera grossimana (Montagu G., 1808) Maera grossimana - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Maera grossimana (Montagu) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Maera grossimana - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Maera grossimana - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Maera hirondellei Chevreux E., 1900 Maera hirondellei - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Maerella Chevreux E., 1911 Maerella tenuimana (Bate C. S., 1862) * Maeropsis Chevreux E., 1919 Maeropsis revelata (Krapp-Schickel T., Martì A. & Ruffo S., 1996) 7 Maera revelata n. sp. - KRAPP-SCHICKEL T. et al. 1996: 29 Maera revelata Krapp, Marti & Ruffo, 1996 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1998: 842 Othomaera Krapp-Schickel T., 2000 7 Described with type material from Malta and Gozo 18 Othomaera knudseni (Reid D. M., 1951) * Quadrimaera Krapp-Schickel T. & Ruffo S., 2000 Quadrimaera aurora (Krapp-Schickel T., Martì A. & Ruffo S., 1996) 8 Maera aurora n. sp. - KRAPP-SCHICKEL T. et al. 1996: 39 Maera aurora Krapp, Marti & Ruffo, 1996 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1998: 843 Quadrimaera inaequipes (Costa A., 1851) Maera inaequipes (Costa) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 60 Maera inaequipes (Costa A., 1857) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 317 Maera inaequipes (A. Costa, 1857) - KRAPP T. et al. 1996: 42 Maera inaequipes - BORG J. A. et al. 2010: 99 Maera inaequipes - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Family MELITIDAE Bousfield E. L., 1973 Abludomelita Karaman G. S., 1981 Abludomelita gladiosa (Bate C. S., 1862)* Melita Leach W. E., 1814 Melita hergensis Reid D. M., 1939 Melita hergensis Reid - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 62 Melita hergensis Reid, 1939 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 340 Melita hergensis - GAUCHI et al. 2005: 226 Melita hergensis Reid, 1939 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Melita hergensis - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 132 Melita hergensis - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Melita palmata (Montagu G., 1804) Melita palmata - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Family NUUANUIDAE Lowry J. K. & Myers A. A., 2013 Gammarella Bate C. S., 1857 Gammarella fucicola (Leach W. E., 1814) Gammarella fucicola (Leach) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 55 Gammarella fucicola (Leach, 1814) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 295 Gammarella fucicola - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Gammarella fucicola - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Gammarella fucicola - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Gammarella fucicola - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Family PONTOGENEIIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1906 Eusiroides Stebbing T. R., 1888 Eusiroides dellavallei Chevreux E., 1899 * 8 Described from type material from Malta 19 Infraorder COROPHIIDA Leach W. E., 1814 [sensu Lowry J. K. & Myers A. A., 2013] Family AMPITHOIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Subfamily AMPITHOINAE Boeck A., 1871 Ampithoe Leach W. E., 1814 Ampithoe ferox (Chevreux E., 1902) Amphithoe ferox (Chevreux, 1901) - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1978a:10 Amphithoe ferox (Chevreux, 1902 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 95 Ampithoe helleri Karaman G. S., 1975 Amphithoe helleri Kararnan, 1975 - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1978a: 7 Amphithoe helleri G. Karaman, 1975 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 95 Amphithoe helleri G. Karaman, 1975 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 674 Ampithoe ramondi Audouin V., 1826 Amphithoe ramondi Audouin, 1826 - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1978a: 4 Amphithoe ramondi Audouin, 1826 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 98 Amphithoe ramondi Audouin - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Amphitoe ramondi - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: 256 Ampithoe ramondi - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Ampithoe ramondi - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Ampithoe riedli Krapp-Schickel G., 1968 Amphithoe riedli Schickel, 1968 - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1978a: 4 Amphithoe riedli Schickel, 1968 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 101 Family AORIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Autonoe Bruzelius R. M., 1859 Autonoe karamani (Myers A. A., 1976) * Cymadusa Savigny J. C., 1816 Cymadusa crassicornis (Costa A., 1853) Cymadusa crassicornis (A. Costa, 1857) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 105 Cymadusa crassicornis - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Cymadusa crassicornis - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Cymadusa filosa Savigny J. C., 1816 Cymadusa filosa Savigny, 1816 - FERNANDEZ-GONZALEZ V. & SANCHEZ-JEREZ P. 2014: 187 Cymadusa filosa Savigny, 1816 - EVANS J. et al. 2015: 231 Microdeutopus Costa A., 1853 Microdeutopus chelifer (Bate C. S., 1862) * Microdeutopus obtusatus Myers A. A., 1973 Microdeutopus obtusatus Myers, 1973 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 151 Sunamphitoe Bate C. S., 1857 20 Sunamphithoe pelagica (Milne Edwards H., 1830) Sunamphithoe pelagica (Milne Edwards, 1830) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 109 Tethylembos Myers A. A., 1988 Tethylembos viguieri (Chevreux E., 1911) Lembos viguieri - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Family CAPRELLIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Subfamily CAPRELLINAE Leach W. E., 1814 Caprella Lamarck J. B., 1801 Caprella acanthifera Leach W. E., 1814 Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814 - KRAPP-SCHICKEL T. & VADER W. 1998: 963 Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 674 Caprella acanthifera - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Caprella acanthifera - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Caprella andreae Mayer P., 1890 * Caprella danilevskii Czerniavski V., 1868 Caprella danilevskii Czerniavski, 1868 - CAVEDINI P. 1982: 499 Caprella danilevskii Czerniavski, 1868 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 779 Caprella equilibra Say T., 1818 Caprella ecquilibra Say (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Caprella grandimana (Mayer P., 1882) Caprella grandimana Mayer, 1882 - CAVEDINI P. 1982: 501 Caprella grandimana Mayer, 1882 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 784 Caprella grandimana - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Caprella hirsuta Mayer P., 1890 * Caprella liparotensis Haller G., 1879 Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879 - CAVEDINI P. 1982: 504 Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 788 Caprella pseudorapax Guerra-García J. M., Sánchez-Moyano J. E. & García-Gómez J. C., 2001 * Caprella rapax Mayer P., 1890 Caprella rapax - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Caprella scaura Templeton R., 1836 Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836 - FERNANDEZ-GONZALEZ V. & SANCHEZ-JEREZ P. 2014: 187 Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836 - EVANS J. et al. 2015: 231 Pseudolirius Mayer P., 1890 Pseudolirius kroyeri (Haller G., 1897) * 21 Pseudoprotella Mayer P., 1890 Pseudoprotella phasma (Montagu G., 1804) Caprella phasma - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 345 Pseudoprotella phasma (Montagu, 1804) - CAVEDINI P. 1982: 527 Pariambus Stebbing T. R., 1888 Pariambus typicus (Krøyer H., 1884) Pariambus typicus (Kroyer, 1844) - CAVEDINI P. 1982: 522 Pariambus typicus (Kroyer, 1844) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 800 Subfamily PHTISICINAE Vassilenko S. V., 1968 Phtisica Slabber M., 1769 Phtisica marina Slabber M., 1769 Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769 - CAVEDINI P. 1982: 525 Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 808 Phtisica marina - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Family COROPHIIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Subfamily COROPHIINAE Leach W. E., 1814 Leptocheirus Zaddach E. G., 1884 Leptocheirus bispinosus Norman A. M., 1908 Leptocheirus bispinosus - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Leptocheirus guttatus (Grube A. E., 1864) Leptocheirus guttatus (Grube, 1864) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Leptocheirus guttatus - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Leptocheirus pectinatus (Norman A. M., 1869) Leptocheirus pectinatus - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Monocorophium Bousfield E. L. & Hoover P. M., 1997 Monocorophium insidiosum (Crawford G. I., 1937) * Family ISCHYROCERIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Subfamily ISCHYROCERINAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Ericthonius Milne Edwards H., 1830 Ericthonius punctatus (Bate C. S., 1857) Ericthonius punctatus - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Ericthonius punctatus - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Microjassa Stebbing T. R., 1899 22 Microjassa cumbrensis (Stebbing T. R. & Robertson D., 1891) * Family PHOTIDAE Boeck A., 1871 Gammaropsis Lilljeborg W., 1855 Gammaropsis crenulata Krapp-Schickel G. & Myers A., 1979 9 Gammaropsis crenulata n. sp. - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. & MYERS A. A. 1979: 455 Gammaropsis dentata Chevreux E., 1900 Gammaropsis dentata Chevreux, 1900 - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. & MYERS A. A. 1979: 444 Gammaropsis dentata Chevreux, 1900 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 399 Gammaropsis maculata (Johnston G., 1828) Gammaropsis maculata (Johnson) - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. & MYERS A. A. 1979: 454 Gammaropsis ostroumowi (Sowinsky V. K., 1898) Gammaropsis ostroumowi (Sowinsky, 1898 - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. & MYERS A. A. 1979: 446 Gammaropsis ostroumowi (Sowinsky, 1898) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 406 Gammaropsis togoensis (Schellenberg A., 1925) * Family PODOCERIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Podocerus Leach W. E., 1814 Podocerus variegatus Leach W. E., 1814 Podocerus variegatns Leach, 1814 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 678 Suborder GAMMARIDEA Latreille P. A., 1802 Family EUSIRIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1888 Eusirus Krøyer H., 1845 Eusirus longipes Boeck A., 1861 Eusirus longipes - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Rhachotropis Smith S. I., 1883 Rhachotropis grimaldii (Chevreux E., 1887) * Family MELPHIDIPPIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Melphidippella Sars G. O., 1894 Melphidippella macra (Norman A. M., 1869) * Family URISTIDAE Hurley D. E., 1963 9 Study material from Mellieħa Bay, Malta 23 Ichnopus Costa O. G., 1853 Ichnopus taurus Costa O. G., 1853 * Infraorder GAMMARIDA Latreille P. A., 1802 Family ACIDOSTOMATIDAE Stoddart H. E. & Lowry J. K., 2012 Acidostoma Lilljeborg W., 1865 Acidostoma obesum (Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1861) Acidostoma sarsi Lincoln, 1979 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 472 Family AMPELISCIDAE Krøyer H., 1842 Ampelisca Krøyer H., 1842 Ampelisca brevicornis (Costa A., 1853) * Ampelisca gibba Sars G. O., 1883 * Ampelisca rubella Costa A., 1864 Ampelisca cf rubella A. Costa, 1864 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 674 Ampelisca serraticaudata Chevreux E., 1888 Ampelisca serraticaudata Chevreux, 1888 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 49 Ampelisca truncata Bellan-Santini D. & Kaim-Malka R. A., 1977 10 Ampelisca truncata n. sp. - BELLAN-SANTINI D. & KAIM-MALKA R. A. 1977: 503 Ampelisca truncata Bellan-Santini & Kaim-Malka, 1977 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 55 Family AMPHILOCHIDAE Boeck A., 1871 Amphilochoides Sars G. O., 1895 Amphilochoides longimanus (Chevreux E., 1888) * Amphilochoides serratipes (Norman A. M., 1869) * Amphilochus Bate C. S., 1862 Amphilochus brunneus Della Valle A., 1893 * Amphilochus spencebatei (Stebbing T. R., 1876) Amphilochus spencebatei (Stebbing, 1876 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 82 Family ARISTIIDAE Lowry J. K. & Stoddart H. E., 1997 Aristias Boeck A., 1871 10 Study material was collected from the Blue Grotto, Malta. 24 Aristias neglectus Hansen H. J., 1888 Aristias neglectus H. J. Hansen - STEPHENSEN K. 1915: 35 Aristias neglectus Hansen - CECCHINI C. & PARENZAN P. 1935: 162 Aristias neglectus Hansen, 1887 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 474 Family ATYLIDAE Lilljeborg W., 1865 Subfamily NOTOTROPIINAE Bousfield E. L. & Kendall M. A., 1994 Nototropis Costa A., 1853 Nototropis swammerdamei (Milne Edwards H., 1830) Atylus swammerdami - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 132 Atylus swammerdami - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2006: 358 Nototropis guttatus Costa A., 1853 Atylus guttatus (A. Costa, 1851) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 674 Atylus guttatus - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 132 Subfamily ATYLINAE Lilljeborg W., 1865 Atylus Leach W. E., 1815 Atylus vedlomensis (Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1862) Atylus vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1862) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 674 Family BATHYPOREIIDAE Udekem d'Acoz C., 2011 Bathyporeia Lindström G., 1855 Bathyporeia borgi Udekem d'Acoz C. & Vader W., 2005 11 Bathyporeia borgi sp. n. - UDEKEM d'ACOZ C. & VADER W. 2005: 3 Bathyporeia lindstromi Stebbing T. R., 1906 Bathyporeia lindstromi Stebbing, 1906 - UDEKEM d'ACOZ C. & VADER W. 2005: 26 Family COLOMASTIGIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Colomastix Grube A. E., 1861 Colomastix pusilla Grube A. E., 1861 Colomastix pusilla Grube, 1861 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 184 Colomastix pusillus Grube - STEPHENSEN K. 1915: 44 Family CRESSIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Cressa Boeck A., 1857 Cressa cristata Myers A. A., 1969 Cressa cristata Myers, 1969 - RUFFO S. 1979: 556 Cressa cristata Myers, 1969 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 209 11 Dedicated to Dr. Joe Borg who provided study material from Malta. 25 Cressa mediterranea Ruffo S., 1979 12 Cressa mediterranea n. sp. - RUFFO S. 1979: 558 Cressa mediterranea Ruffo, 1979 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 211 Family CYPROIDEIDAE Barnard J. L., 1974 Peltocoxa Catta J. D., 1875 Peltocoxa marioni Catta J. D., 1875 Peltocoxa marioni Catta, 1875 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 90 Peltocoxa mediterranea Schiecke U., 1977 Peltocoxa mediterranea n. sp. - SCHIECKE U. 1977: 541 Peltocoxa mediterranea Schiecke, 1977 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 90 Family DEXAMINIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Subfamily DEXAMININAE Leach W. E., 1814 Dexamine Leach W. E., 1814 Dexamine filiola Krapp-Schickel T., 2013 13 Dexamine filiola sp.n. - KRAPP-SCHICKEL T. 2013: 127 Dexamine spiniventris (Costa A., 1853) Dexamine cf spiniventris (A. Costa, 1853) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Dexamine spiniventris - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Dexamine spiniventris - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Dexamine spinosa (Montagu G., 1813) Dexamine spinosa - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Dexamine spinosa (Montagu) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Dexamine spinosa - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Subfamily POLYCHERIINAE Bousfield E. L. & Kendall M. A., 1994 Tritaeta Boeck A., 1876 Tritaeta gibbosa (Bate C. S., 1862) * Family GAMMARIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Gammarus Fabricius J. C., 1775 Gammarus aequicauda (Martynov A., 1931) Gammarus aequicauda (Martynov) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 57 Gammarus aequicauda (Martynov) - MOORE P. G. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1986: 66 Gammarus aequicauda - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 131 Holotype from Gozo, from a cave at Dwejra Point. Other study material from St. Paul’s Bay and St. Paul’s Island, Malta. 13 Study material from Malta 12 26 Gammarus crinicornis Stock J. H., 1966 Gammarus crinicornis - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 131 Gammarus insensibilis Stock J. H., 1966 Gammarus insensibilis - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Gammarus locusta (Linnaeus, 1758) Gammarus locusta (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Gammarus subtypicus Stock J. H., 1966 Gammarus subtypicus - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 131 Gammarus subtypicus - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2006: 358 Apolochus Hoover P. M. & Bousfield E. L., 2001 Apolochus neapolitanus (Della Valle A., 1893) Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 76 Apolochus neapolitanus - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Apolochus picadurus (Barnard J. L., 1962) Apolochus picadurus (Barnard J. L., 1962) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 76 Rhipidogammarus Stock J. H., 1971 Rhipidogammarus rhipidiophorus (Catta J. D., 1878) Echinogammarus rhipidiophorus (Catta) - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 50 Family IPHIMEDIIDAE Boeck A., 1871 Coboldus Krapp-Schickel G., 1974 Coboldus nitior Krapp-Schickel G., 1974 Coboldus nitior Krapp-Schickel, 1974 - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 407 Coboldus nitior Krapp-Schickel, 1974 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 2 Iphimedia Rathke H., 1843 Iphimedia carinata Heller C., 1866 Iphimedia carinata Heller, 1866 - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 423 Iphimedia carinata Heller, 1866 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 5 Iphimedia eblanea Bate C. S., 1857 Iphimedia eblanae Bate, 1857 - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 423 Iphimedia eblanea Bate, 1857 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982:8 Iphimedia jugoslavica Karaman G. S., 1975 Iphimedia jugoslavica G. Karaman, 1975 - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 418 Iphimedia jugoslavica G. Karaman, 1975 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 10 Iphimedia minuta Sars G. O., 1864 Iphimedia minuta Sars G. 0., 1882 - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 410 Iphimedia minuta Sars G. O., 1882 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 11 Iphimedia minuta G. O. Sars, 1864 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Iphimedia minuta - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Iphimedia minuta - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster 27 Iphimedia obesa Rathke H., 1843 * Iphimedia serratipes Ruffo S. & Schiecke U., 1979 14 Iphimedia serratipes nov. sp. - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 414 Iphimedia serratipes Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982:16 Iphimedia vicina Ruffo S. & Schiecke U., 1979 15 Iphimedia vicina nov. sp. - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1979: 417 Iphimedia vicina Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 18 Family LEUCOTHOIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Leucothoe Leach W. E., 1814 Leucothoe denticulata Costa A., 1851 Leucothoe denticulata Costa - KRAPP SCHICKEL T. & MENIOLI M. 2005: 69 Leucothoe euryonyx Walker A. O., 1901 Leucothoe euryonyx Walker, 1901 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 444 Leucothoe incisa (Robertson D., 1892) Leucothoe incisa - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Leucothoe richiardii Lessona M., 1865 Leucothoe richiardii Lessona, 1865 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 454 Leucothoe spinicarpa (Abildgaard P. C., 1789) Leucothoe spinicarpa (Abildgaard, 1789) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 457 Leucothoe cf. spinicarpa (Abdilgaard) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Leucothoe spinicarpa - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Leucothoe venetiarum Giordani Soika A., 1950 Leucothoe venetiarum Giordani-Soika, 1950 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 457 Family LILJEBORGIIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Liljeborgia Bate C. S., 1862 Liljeborgia clytaemnestra Udekem d'Acoz C., 2012 Liljeborgia clytaemnestra sp. nov. - UDEKEM d'ACOZ C. 2012: 52 Liljeborgia dellavallei Stebbing T. R., 1906 Liljeborgia dellavallei Stebbing, 1906 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 466 Liljeborgia dellavallei - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Liljeborgia (Liljeborgia) dellavallei Stebbing, 1906 - UDEKEM d'ACOZ C. 2012: 62 Family LYSIANASSIDAE Dana J. D., 1849 Subfamily LYSIANASSINAE Dana J. D., 1849 Lysianassa Milne Edwards H., 1830 14 15 Study material from Malta Study material from Malta 28 Lysianassa costae (Milne Edwards H., 1830) Lysianassa costae Milne Edwards, 1830 (sic) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 500 Lysianassa costae Milne Edwards (sic) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Lysianassa costae Milne Edwards, 1830 (sic) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Lysianassa costae - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: 258 Lysianassa costae - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Lysianassa costae - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Lysianassa pilicornis Heller C., 1866 Lysianassa pilicornis Heller, 1866 - RUFFO S. 1987: 48 Lysianassa pilicornis Heller, 1866 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 506 Lysianassina Costa A., 1867 Lysianassina longicornis (Lucas H., 1846) Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1849 - RUFFO S. 1987: 42 Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1849 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 506 Lysianassa longicornis - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Lysianassa longicornis Lucas - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1849 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Lysianassa longicornis - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Lysianassa longicornis - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Socarnes Boeck A., 1871 Socarnes filicornis (Heller C., 1866) Socarnes filicornis (Heller, 1866 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 549 Socarnes filicornis - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Socarnes filicornis (Heller) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Socarnes filicornis - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Socarnes filicornis - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Subfamily TRYPHOSINAE Lowry J. K. & Stoddart H. E., 1997 Hippomedon Boeck A., 1871 Hippomedon oculatus Chevreux E. & Fage L., 1925 Hippomedon oculatus - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Lepidepecreum Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1868 Lepidepecreum crypticum Ruffo S. & Schiecke U., 1977 16 Lepidepecreum crypticum nov. sp. - RUFFO S. & SCHIECKE U. 1977: 439 Lepidepecreum crypticum Ruffo & Schiecke, 1977 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 492 Lepidepecreum longicornis (Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1862) Lepidepecreum longicorne (Bate & Westwood) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Orchomene Boeck A., 1871 Orchomene humilis (Costa A., 1853) Orchomene humilis (A. Costa, 1853) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 523 Tryphosa Boeck A., 1871 16 Study material from Malta 29 Tryphosa nana (Krøyer H., 1846) Orchomenella nana (Krøyer, 1846) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 528 Tryphosella Bonnier J., 1893 Tryphosella minima (Chevreux E., 1911) Tryphosella minima (Chevreux, 1911) - RUFFO S. 1985: 282 Tryphosella minima (Chevreux, 1911) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 568 Tryphosella simillima Ruffo S., 1985 17 Tryphosella simillima nov. sp. - RUFFO S. 1985: 288 Tryphosella simillima Ruffo, 1985 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 571 Tryphosites Sars G. O., 1895 Tryphosites longipes (Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1861) * Family MEGALUROPIDAE Thomas J. D. & Barnard J. L., 1986 Megaluropus Hoek P. P. C., 1889 Megaluropus monasteriensis Ledoyer M., 1976 Megaluropus monasteriensis Ledoyer - KARAMAN G. S. 1979: 61 Megaluropus monasteriensis Ledoyer, 1976 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 332 Family OEDICEROTIDAE Lilljeborg W., 1865 Deflexilodes Bousfield E. L. & Chevrier A., 1996 Deflexilodes gibbosus (Chevreux E., 1888) * Deflexilodes griseus (Della Valle A., 1893) * Deflexilodes subnudus (Norman A. M., 1889) * Monoculodes Stimpson W., 1853 Monoculodes carinatus (Bate C. S., 1857) Monoculodes carinatus (Bate, 1857) - LEDOYER M. 1982: 62 Monoculodes carinatus (Bate, 1857) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 589 Monoculodes packardi Boeck A., 1871 * Perioculodes Sars G. O., 1895 Perioculodes aequimanus (Korssman R., 1880) Perioculodes aequimanus (Kossmann, 1880) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 600 Perioculodes longimanus (Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1868) Perioculodes longimanus longimanus (Bate & Westwood, 1868) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 601 17 Study material from Dwejra, Gozo 30 Pontocrates Boeck A., 1871 Pontocrates arenarius (Bate C. S., 1858) Pontocrates arenarius (Bate, 1858) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 604 Synchelidium Sars G. O., 1895 Synchelidium longidigitatum Ruffo S., 1947 Synchelidium longidigitatum - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing T. R., l906 Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing, l906 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 609 Family PHOXOCEPHALIDAE Sars G. O., 1891 Harpinia Boeck A., 1876 Harpinia ala Karaman G. S., 1987 18 Harpinia ala nov. sp. - KARAMAN G. S. 1987: 13 Harpinia antennaria Meinert F., 1890 Harpinia antennaria - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Parametaphoxus Jarrett N. E. & Bousfield E. L., 1994 Parametaphoxus fultoni (Scott A., 1890) Metaphoxus fultoni - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Subfamily PHOXOCEPHALINAE Sars G. O., 1891 Metaphoxus Bonnier J., 1896 Metaphoxus gruneri Karaman G. S., 1986 19 Metaphoxus gruneri nov. sp. - KARAMAN G. S. 1986:119 Metaphoxus gruneri Karaman G., 1986 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 656 Phoxocephalus Stebbing T. R., 1888 Phoxocephalus aquosus Karaman G. S., 1985 20 Phoxocephalus aquosus nov. sp. - KARAMAN G. S. 1985: 113 Phoxocephalus aquosus Karaman G., 1985 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 663 Family STENOTHOIDAE Boeck A., 1871 Subfamily STENOTHOINAE Boeck A., 1871 Stenothoe Dana J. D., 1852 Stenothoe cavimana Chevreux E., 1908 * 18 19 20 Study material from Malta Type locality: off Malta Island, near Blue Grotto, 34m depth. Type material from St. Paul’s Bay, Malta 31 Stenothoe dollfusi Chevreux E., 1887 * Stenothoe mandragora Krapp-Schickel T., 1996 21 Stenothoe mandragora nov. sp. - KRAPP-SCHICKEL T. 1996: 106 Stenothoe mandragora Krapp-Schickel, 1996 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1998: 843 Stenothoe mandragora Krapp-Schickel, 1996 - RUFFO S. 2010: 510 Stenothoe monoculoides (Montagu G., 1815) Stenothoe monoculoides (Montagu, 1813) - KRAPP-SCHICKEL G. 1976: 4 Stenothoe monoculoides (Montagu, 18 13) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 703 Stenothoe monoculoides - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Stenothoe pieropan Krapp-Schickel T., 1996 Stenothoe pieropan Krapp-Schickel, 1996 - RUFFO S. 2010: 511 Family UROTHOIDAE Bousfield E. L., 1978 Urothoe Dana J. D., 1852 Urothoe elegans Bate C. S., 1857 Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1989: 388 Urothoe elegans - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Urothoe intermedia Bellan-Santini D. & Ruffo S., 1986 Urothoe cf intermedia Bellan Santini & Ruffo, 1986 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Infraorder TALITRIDA Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Family BIANCOLINIDAE Barnard J. L., 1972 Biancolina Della Valle A., 1893 Biancolina algicola Della Valle A., 1893 Biancolina algicola Della Valle, 1893 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1982: 162 Family HYALIDAE Bulycheva A. I., 1957 Subfamily HYALINAE Bulycheva A. I., 1957 Hyale Rathke H., 1837 Hyale camptonyx (Heller C., 1866) Hyale camptonyx (Heller, 1866) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 729 Hyale camptonyx - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Hyale camptonyx - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2010: Poster Hyale camptonyx - VÁZQUEZ-LUIS M. et al. 2012: 165 Hyale crassipes (Heller C., 1866) Hyale crassipes (Heller, 1866) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 732 Hyale cf. crassipes - GAUCHI et al. 2005: 226 Hyale dollfusi Chevreux E., 1911 * 21 Study material from Malta 32 Hyale grimaldii Chevreux E., 1891 Hyale grimaldii Chevreux, 1891 - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 732 Hyale schmidtii (Heller C., 1866) Hyale schmidtii (Heller, 1866) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 736 Hyale perieri (Lucas H., 1849) * Hyale stebbingi Chevreux E., 1888 * Parhyale Stebbing T. R., 1897 Parhyale aquilina (Costa A., 1853) Allorchestes aquilinus (A. Costa) - MOORE P. G. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1986: 65 Family PHLIANTIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1899 Pereionotus Bate C. S. & Westwood J. O., 1861 Pereionotus testudo (Montagu G., 1808) Pereionotus testudo (Montagu, 1808) - BELLAN-SANTINI D. et al. 1993: 638 Pereionotus testudo (Montagu, 1808) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Pereionotus testudo - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Family TALITRIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Deshayesorchestia Ruffo S., 2004 Deshayesorchestia deshayesii (Audouin V., 1826) Talorchestia deshaysii - GAUCHI et al. 2005: 226 Talitrus Latreille P. A. & Bosc L. A. G., 1802 Talitrus saltator (Montagu G., 1808) Talitrus platycheles Guerin - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Talitrus saltator (Montagu) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Talitrus saltator (Montagu) - MOORE P. G. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1986: 68 Talitrus saltator - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 284 Talitrus saltator - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 251 Talitrus saltator - DEIDUN A. et al. 2003: 88 Talitrus saltator - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2008: 112 Orchestia Leach W. E., 1814 Orchestia gammarellus (Pallas P. S., 1766) Orchestia gammarellus - MOORE P. G. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1986: 68 Orchestia gammarellus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 284 Orchestia gammarellus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 251 Orchestia mediterranea Costa A., 1853 Orchestia mediterranea A. Costa - MOORE P. G. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1986: 68 Orchestia montagui Audouin V., 1826 Orchestia montagui Audouin - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Orchestia montagui Audouin - MOORE P. G. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1986: 67 33 Orchestia stephenseni Cecchini C., 1928 Orchestia stephenseni - DEIDUN A. et al. 2003: 88 Orchestia stephenseni - GAUCHI et al. 2005: 226 Orchestia stephenseni - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2008: 112 Orchestia stephenseni - DIEDUN A. et al. 2009: 411 Suborder HYPERIIDEA Milne Edwards H., 1830 Infraorder PHYSOCEPHALATA Bowman T. E. & Gruner H-E., 1973 Family BRACHYSCELIDAE Stephensen K., 1923 Brachyscelus Bate C. S., 1861 Brachyscelus globiceps (Claus C., 1879) Brachyscelus globiceps Claus (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Family HYPERIIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Themisto Guérin F. E., 1825 Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin F. E., 1825 Parathemisto gracilipes (Norman) - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Parathemisto gracilipes (Norman) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Family LESTRIGONIDAE Zeidler W., 2004 Lestrigonus Milne Edwards H., 1830 Lestrigonus latissimus (Bovallius C., 1889) Hyperia hydrocephala Vosseler - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Hyperia hydrocephala Vosscler - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Phronimopsis Claus C., 1879 Phronimopsis spinifera Claus C., 1879 Phronimopsis spinifera Stebbing (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Family LYCAEIDAE Claus C., 1879 Lycaea Dana J. D., 1852 Lycaea pachypoda (Claus C., 1879) Pseudolycaea pachypoda Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Pseudolycaea pachypoda Claus - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Family PHRONIMIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Phronima Latreille P. A., 1802 Phronima sedentaria (Forskål P., 1775) Phronima sedentaria Latr. (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Phronima sedentaria (Forsk.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 34 Family PHROSINIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Phrosina Risso A., 1822 Phrosina semilunata Risso A., 1882 Phrosina Nicetensis Edw. (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 31 Phrosina semilunata Risso - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Primno Guérin-Méneville E., 1836 Primno macropa Guérin-Méneville E., 1836 Euprimno macropus Guérin-Ménéville - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Euprimno macropus Guerin - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Family PLATYSCELIDAE Bate C. S., 1862 Amphithyrus Claus C., 1879 Amphithyrus bispinosus Claus C., 1879 Amphithyrus bispinosus Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Tetrathyrus Claus C., 1879 Tetrathyrus forcipatus Claus C., 1879 Tetrathyrus forcipatus Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Tetrathyrus forcipatus Claus - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Family PRONOIDAE Claus C., 1879 Eupronoe Claus C., 1879 Eupronoe minuta Claus C., 1879 Eupronoe minuta Claus - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Eupronoe minuta Claus - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 12 Infraorder PHYSOSOMATA Pirlot J. M., 1929 Family SCINIDAE Stebbing T. R., 1888 Scina Prestandrea N., 1833 Scina borealis (Sars G. O., 1882) Scina borealis (Sars) - EVANS F. 1968: 15 Subclass HOPLOCARIDA Calman W. T., 1904 Order STOMATOPODA Latreille P. A., 1817 Suborder UNIPELTATA Latreille P. A., 1825 Family SQUILLIDAE Latreille P. A., 1802 Squilla Fabricius J. C., 1787 35 Squilla mantis (Linnaeus, 1758) Squilla mantis - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 345 Squilla mantis Rondel. (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Squilla mantis - GODWIN G. N. 1880: 64 Squilla mantis - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 23 Squilla mantis L. - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Squilla mantis - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Squilla mantis Fabr. (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Squilla Mantis - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Squilla mantis (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. 1980: 52 Squilla mantis - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 284 Squilla mantis - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 251 Squilla mantis - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Rissoides Manning R. B. & Lewinsohn C., 1982 Rissoides desmaresti (Risso A., 1816) Rissoides desmaresti - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Subclass PHYLLOCARIDA Packard A. S., 1879 Order LEPTOSTRACA Claus C., 1880 Suborder NEBALIACEA Calman W. T., 1904 Family NEBALIIDAE Samouelle G., 1819 Nebalia Leach W. E., 1814 Nebalia bipes (Fabricius J. C., 1780) Nebalia bipes (O. Fabricius, 1780) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 674 Nebalia bipes - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Order ISOPODA Latreille P. A., 1817 Suborder ASELLOTA Latreille P. A., 1802 Family JANIRIDAE Sars G. O., 1897 Jaera Leach W. E., 1814 Jaera albifrons Leach W. E., 1814 * Jaera nordmanni (Rathke J., 1837) * Family JOEROPSIDIDAE Nordenstam A., 1933 Joeropsis Koehler R., 1885 Joeropsis brevicornis Koehler R., 1885 Joeropsis brevicornis - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Joeropsis dollfusi Norman A. M., 1899 * 36 Suborder CYMOTHOIDA Leach W. E., 1818 Family AEGIDAE White A., 1850 Aega Leach W. E., 1815 Aega bicarinata Leach W. E., 1818 Aega bicarinata Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Aega rosacea (Risso A., 1816) * 22 Rocinela Leach W. E., 1818 Rocinela dumerilii (Lucas H., 1849) * Rocinela ophthalmica Milne Edwards H., 1840 Rocinela ophthalmica Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Family ANTHURIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Anthura Leach W. E., 1814 Anthura gracilis (Montagu G., 1808) Anthura gracilis (Montagu) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Cyathura Norman A. M. & Stebbing T. R., 1886 Cyathura carinata (Krøyer H., 1847) Cyathura carinata - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Family BOPYRIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Bopyrus Latreille P. A., 1802 Bopyrus squillarum Latreille P. A., 1802 Bopyrus crangorum (Latr.) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Family CIROLANIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Cirolana Leach W. E., 1818 Cirolana cranchi Leach W. E., 1818 Eurydices swainsonii Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Eurydice Leach W. E., 1815 Eurydice pulchra Leach W. E., 1815 * Eurydice truncata (Norman A. M., 1868) Eurydice truncata - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 22 Species of this genus are parasites on various fish. 37 Family CYMOTHOIDAE Leach W. E., 1818 Anilocra Leach W. E., 1818 23 Anilocra physodes (Linnaeus, 1758) Anilocra physodes Edw. (sic) - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Anilocra mediterranea Leach. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Anilocra physodes Lin. - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Anilocra mediterranea Leach - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Ceratothoa Dana J. D., 1852 Ceratothoa oestroides (Risso A., 1816) * Ceratothoa parallela (Otto A. W., 1828) * Emetha Schioedte J. C. & Meinert F. W., 1883 Emetha audouini (Milne Edwards H., 1840) * 24 Nerocila Leach W. E., 1818 Nerocila bivittata (Risso A., 1816) Nerocila bivittata Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Nerocila bivittata (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Family GNATHIIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 Gnathia Leach W. E., 1814 Gnathia dentata (Sars G. O., 1872) * Gnathia phallonajopsis Monod T., 1925 * Gnathia vorax (Lucas H., 1849) Gnathia vorax - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Family LIMNORIIDAE White A., 1850 Limnoria Leach W. E., 1814 Limnoria lignorum (Rathke J., 1799) Limnoria terebrans (Leach) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 196 Limnoria quadripunctata Holthuis L. B., 1949 * Limnoria tripunctata Menzies R. J., 1951 * Suborder MICROCERBERIDEA Lang K., 1961 23 24 Species from this genus are parasites usually found in the mouth of Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758) A female rejected by B. boops in July had the brood pouch packed with young, ready to be released. 38 Family MICROCERBERIDAE Karaman G. S., 1933 Coxicerberus Wägele J. W., Voelz N. J. & McArthur J. V., 1995 Coxicerberus remanei (Chappuis P. A., Delamare-Deboutteville C., 1952) * Suborder SPHAEROMATIDEA Wägele J. W., 1989 Family SPHAEROMATIDAE Latreille P. A., 1825 Cymodoce Leach W. E., 1814 Cymodoce pilosa Milne Edwards H., 1840 Cymodoce pilosa - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Cymodoce truncata Leach W. E., 1814 Cymodoce truncata - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Dynamene Leach W. E., 1814 Dynamene bidentata (Adams A., 1800) Cymodocea lamarkii Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Dynamene bidentata - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 Dynamene tubicauda Holdich D. M., 1968 Dynamene tubicauda Holdich, 1968 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Sphaeroma Latreille P. A., 1802 Sphaeroma serratum (Fabricius J. C., 1787) Sphaeroma serratum - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 345 Palaemon serratum Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Sphaeroma serratum (Fabr.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Sphaeroma serratum - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 282 Sphaeroma serratum - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 250 Sphaeroma serratum - GAUCHI et al. 2005: 226 Suborder VALVIFERA Sars G. O., 1882 Family ARCTURIDAE Dana J. D., 1849 Astacilla Cordiner C., 1793 Astacilla cingulata Castelló J. & Carballo J. L., 2000 * Astacilla depressa Castelló J. & Poore G. C. B., 1998 * Astacilla deshayesi (Lucas H., 1849) * Astacilla dilatata Sars G. O., 1882 * Astacilla gorgonophila Monod T., 1925 * 39 Astacilla monodi Tattersall W. M., 1925 * Family IDOTEIDAE Samouelle G., 1819 Cleantis Dana J. D., 1849 Cleantis prismatica (Risso A., 1826) Zenobiana prismatica (Risso, 1826) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Idotea Fabricius J. C., 1798 Idotea balthica (Pallas P. S., 1772) Idotea tricuspidata Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Idotea tridentata Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Oniscus tridens Scopoli - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Armida bimarginata Desm. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Idotea basteri - DEIDUN A. et al. 2003: 88 Idotea baltica - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 132 Idotea balthica - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2006: 360 Idotea chelipes (Pallas P. S., 1766) * Idotea emarginata (Fabricius J. C., 1793) Idotea cf emarginata (Fabricius, 1793) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Idotea granulosa Rathke H., 1843 * Idotea linearis (Linnaeus, 1766) * Synischia Hale H. M., 1924 Synischia hectica (Pallas P. S., 1772) Idotea hectica Milne Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Idotea visidissima Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Stenosoma hecticum Desm. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Armida viridissima Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Idotea hectica Pallas - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Idotea hectica - DIMECH M. et al. 2006: 132 Stenosoma Leach W. E., 1814 Stenosoma acuminatum Leach W. E., 1814 * Stenosoma lancifer (Miers E. J., 1881) 25 Synisoma cf lancifer (Miers, 1881) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Order TANAIDACEA Dana J. D., 1849 Suborder APSEUDOMORPHA Miller M. A., 1940 Family APSEUDIDAE Leach W. E., 1814 25 This species is confirmed for these Islands 40 Subfamily APSEUDINAE Leach W. E., 1814 Apseudes Leach W. E., 1814 Apseudes talpa (Montagu G., 1808) Apseudes talpa (Milne-Edwards) (sic) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Apseudes talpa - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Apseudopsis Norman A. M., 1899 Apseudopsis latreillii (Milne Edwards H., 1828) * Suborder TANAIDOMORPHA Sieg J., 1980 Family AKANTHOPHOREIDAE Sieg J., 1986 Parakanthophoreus Larsen K. & Araújo-Silva C. L., 2014 Parakanthophoreus longiremis (Lilljeborg W., 1864) * Family LEPTOCHELIIDAE Lang K., 1973 Subfamily HETEROTANAIDINAE Larsen K. & Wilson C. B., 2002 Heterotanais Sars G. O., 1882 Heterotanais oerstedii (Krøyer H., 1842) * Subfamily LEPTOCHELIINAE Lang K., 1973 Leptochelia Dana J. D., 1849 Leptochelia savignyi (Krøyer H., 1842) Leptochelia savignyi - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: 256 Leptochelia savignyi - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Leptochelia savignyi - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 159 Family TANAIDIDAE Nobili G., 1906 Subfamily TANAIDINAE Nobili G., 1906 Tanais Latreille P. A., 1831 Tanais dulongii (Audouin V., 1826) Tanais cavolinii - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 43 Family PSEUDOCUMATIDAE Sars G. O., 1878 Pseudocuma Sars G. O., 1865 Pseudocuma longicorne (Bate C. S., 1858) * 41 Order CUMACEA Krøyer H., 1846 Family BODOTRIIDAE Scott T., 1901 Iphinoe Bate C. S., 1856 Iphinoe serrata Norman M., 1867 * Family DIASTYLIDAE Bate C. S., 1856 Diastylis Say T., 1818 Diastylis cornuta (Boeck A., 1864) * Diastyloides Sars G. O., 1900 Diastyloides serratus (Sars G. O., 1865) * Family LAMPROPIDAE Sars G. O., 1878 Platysympus Stebbing T. R., 1912 Platysympus typicus (Sars G. O., 1870) * Family NANNASTACIDAE Bate C. S., 1866 Cumella Sars G. O., 1865 Cumella limicola Sars G. O., 1879 * Nannastacus Bate C. S., 1865 Nannastacus unguiculatus (Bate C. S., 1859) * Subfamily BODOTRIINAE Scott T., 1901 Bodotria Goodsir H. D. S., 1843 Bodotria arenosa Goodsir H. D. S., 1843 * Order EUPHAUSIACEA Dana J. D., 1852 Family EUPHAUSIIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Euphausia Dana J. D., 1850 Euphausia krohnii (Brandt A., 1851) Euphuasia krohni Brandt (sic) - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Stylocheiron Sars G. O., 1883 42 Stylocheiron elongatum Sars G. O., 1883 * Stylocheiron suhmi Sars G. O., 1883 Stylocheiron suhmi Sars - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Stylocheiron suhmi Sars - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Thysanopoda Milne Edwards H., 1830 Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen H. J., 1905 Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 8 Order DECAPODA Latreille P. A., 1803 Suborder PLEOCYEMATA Burkenroad M. D., 1963 Infraorder BRACHYURA Linnaeus, 1758 Family ATELECYCLIDAE Ortmann A., 1893 Atelecyclus Leach W. E., 1814 Atelecyclus rotundatus (Olivi A. G., 1792) Atelecylus rotundatus (Olivi) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Family CALAPPIDAE De Haan W. E., 1833 Calappa Weber F., 1795 Calappa granulata (Linnaeus, 1758) Calappa cristata (M.Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Calappa granulata Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Calappa granulata - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Calappa granulata - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Calappa granulata (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Calappa granulata - AQUILINA J. 1969: 112 Calappa Granulata - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Calappa granulata L. - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 28 Calappa granulata (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Calappa cristata (M.Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Calappa granulata Fabr. [sic!]; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Calappa granulata; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Calappa granulata (L.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Calappa granulata L.; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Calappa granulata (Linnaeus, 1758) - BONNET G. 1986: 121 Calappa granulata - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 288 Calappa granulata - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 253 Calappa granulata - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family CANCRIDAE Latreille P. A., 1802 Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 43 24 Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 Cancer pagurus - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Family DORIPPIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Medorippe Manning R. B. & Holthuis L. B., 1981 Medorippe lanata (Linnaeus, 1767) Medorippe lanata (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Medorippe lanata - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family DROMIIDAE De Haan W. E., 1833 Subfamily DROMIINAE De Haan W. E., 1833 Dromia Weber F., 1795 Dromia personata (Linnaeus, 1758) Dromia vulgaris - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Dromia vulgaris Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Dromia rumphii Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Dromia vulgaris - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 21 Dromia vulgaris Milne Edwards - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Dromia vulgaris - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Dromia vulgaris Milne-Edwards - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Dromia vulgaris - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Dromia Vulgaris - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Dromia personata (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Dromia rumphii (Feb) [sic!] Gulia (1858-59) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Dromia vulgaris; Medltcott (in Sedall 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Dromia vulgaris Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Dromia vulgaris; Gulia (1889-90) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Dromia vulgaris; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Dromia vulgaris Milne-Edwards; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI & LANFRANCO 1984: 23 Dromia personata - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 32 Dromia personata - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 287 Dromia personata - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 253 Dromia personata (Linnaeus, 1759) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Tumidodromia McLay C. L., 2009 Tumidodromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763) Dromia rumphi Feb. - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Family EPIALTIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Subfamily EPIALTINAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Acanthonyx Latreille P. A., 1828 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso A., 1816) Acanthonyx lunula (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Acanthonyx lunulatus Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Maia lunata Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Acanthonyx lunulatus - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 34 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 44 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso) - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso, 1816) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Acanthonyx lunulatus (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Acanthonyx lunulatus Latr.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Acanthonyx lunulatus; Gulia (1889-90) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso); Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Acanthonyx lunulatus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 291 Acanthonyx lunulatus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 255 Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso, 1816) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Subfamily PISINAE Dana J. D., 1851 Herbstia Milne Edwards H., 1834 Herbstia condyliata (Fabricius J. C., 1787) Herbstia condyliata (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Herbstia condyliata - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Cancer condyliatus Lin. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Mithrax Herbstii Risso (sic) - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Herbstia condyliata (Fabricius, 1787) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Herbstia condyliata (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Herbstia condyliata Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Herbstia condyliata (Fabricius, 1787) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Herbstia condyliata - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 158 Lissa Leach W. E., 1815 Lissa chiragra (Fabricius J. C., 1775) Lissa chiragra Leach - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Cancer chiragra Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Lissa chiragra - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Lisa chiragra (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Lissa ciragra (sic) - BONNET G. 1972: 35 Lissa chiragra (Fabricius, 1775) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Lissa chiragra (Fabricius, 1775) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Lissa chiragra Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Lissa chiragra; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Lissa chiragra (Herbst); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Lissa ciragra [sic!]; Bonnet (1972) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Lissa chiragra (Fabricius, 1775); Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Lissa chiragra - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 291 Lissa chiragra - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 255 Pisa Leach W. E., 1814 Pisa armata (Latreille P. A., 1803) Lissa armata - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Pisa armata (Latreille, 1803) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Lissa armata; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa cf. armata - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Pisa armata - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Pisa hirticornis (Herbst J. F. W., 1804) Pisa hirticornis (Herbst) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 45 Pisa corallina Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Maia hirticorne Blain. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Pisa corallina Risso - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Pisa corallina (Risso, 1816) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa corallina Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa corallina; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa muscosa (Linnaeus, 1758) Pisa muscosa (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa muscosa (Linnaeus, 1758) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pisa nodipes (Leach W. E., 1815) Pisa nodipes (Leach, 1815) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa tetraodon (Pennant T., 1777) Pisa tetradon - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Pisa tetraodon Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Pisa tetraodon - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Pisa tetraodon Penn. - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Pisa tetraodon, - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 Pisa tetraodon Penn. - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Pisa tetraodon (Pennant, 1777) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa tetraodon; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa hirticornis (Herbst); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Pisa tetraodon Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa tetraodon; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa tetraodon Penn.; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa tetraodon Penn.; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 34 Pisa tetraodon - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 34 Pisa tetraodon - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 290 Pisa tetraodon - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1995: 20 Pisa tetraodon - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 255 Pisa tetraodon (Leach) - SULTANA J. & BORG J. J. 2015: 122 34 Anamathia Smith S. I., 1885 Anamathia rissoana (Roux P., 1828) * Family ERIPHIIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Eriphia Latreille P. A., 1817 Eriphia verrucosa (Forskål P., 1775) Eriphia spinifrons (Lat.) - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 195 Eriphia spinifrons - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Eriphia spinifrons - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Eriphia spinifrons (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Eriphia spinifrons - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Eriphia spinifrons - BONNET G. 1972: 35 Eriphia spinifrons Forsk. - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Eriphia verrucosa (Forskal, 1775) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Eriphia spinifrons (Lat.); Gulia (1858-59) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Eriphia spinifrons; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Eriphia spinifrons Savigny; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Eriphia spinifrons (Herbst); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Eriphia spinifrons; Bonnet (1972) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Eriphia verrucosa Forsk.; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Eriphia verrucosa - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 32 46 29 Eriphia verrucosa - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 289 Eriphia verrucosa - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 Eriphia verrucosa (Forskal, 1775) - SCIBERRAS M. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2008: 321 Family ETHUSIDAE Guinot D., 1977 Ethusa Roux P., 1830 Ethusa mascarone (Herbst J. F. W., 1785) Ethusa mascarone - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Ethusa mascarone - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Ethusa mascarone (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Ethusa mascarone (Herbst, 1785) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ethusa mascarone Roux; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ethusa mascarone; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ethusa mascarone (Herbst); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Ethusa mascarone (Herbst, 1785) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 24 Family GERYONIDAE Colosi G., 1923 Geryon Krøyer H., 1837 Geryon longipes Milne-Edwards A., 1882 Geryon longipes - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family GONEPLACIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Goneplax Leach W. E., 1814 Goneplax rhomboides (Linnaeus, 1758) Gonoplax angulata Edw. (sic) - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Gonoplax angulata var. bispinosa Leach (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Gonoplax rhomboides (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Gonoplax angulata (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Gonoplax rhomboides (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6: 6 Gonoplax angulata (Penn.) (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Goneplax rhomboides (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Gonoplax angulata Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Gonoplax rhomboides; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Gonoplax angulata; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Gonoplax angulata (Penn.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Goneplax rhomboides - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 289 Goneplax rhomboides - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 Goneplax rhomboides - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family GRAPSIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Pachygrapsus Randall J. E., 1840 Pachygrapsus maurus (Lucas H., 1846) Pachygrapsus maurus (Lucas, 1846) - CROCETTA et al. 2011: 75 Pachygrapsus transversus (Gibbes L. R., 1850) Pachygrapsus transversus (Gibbes, 1850) - CROCETTA et al. 2011: 75 47 31 Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Fabricius J. C., 1787) Grapsus varius - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Grapsus varius Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Grapsus varius - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 38 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 12 Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Fab.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - BONNET G. 1972: 35 Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabr. - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Fabricius, 1787) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Grapsus varius; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Grapsus varius Latr.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Grapsus varius; Gulia (1889-90) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pachygrapsus marmoratus; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Fabr.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Pachygrapsus marmoratus; Bonnet (1972) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Pachygrapsus marmoratus Fabr.; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 32 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1993: 2 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 44 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 290 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 255 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - SULTANA J. & BORG J. J. 2003-2004: 48 Pachygrapsus marmoratus - GAUCHI et al. 2005: 226 Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Fabricius, 1787) - SCIBERRAS M. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2008: 321 Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Fabricius, 1787) - CROCETTA et al. 2011: 75 Planes Bowdich T. E., 1825 Planes minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) Planes minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Family HOMOLIDAE De Haan W. E., 1839 Homola Leach W. E., 1816 Homola barbata (Fabricius J. C., 1793) Homola spinifrons Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Homola spinifrons Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793); Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Homola barbata - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Paromola Wood-Mason J. & Alcock A., 1891 Paromola cuvieri (Risso A., 1816) Homola cuvieri Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Homola Cuvieri Roux (sic) - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Homola Cuvieri (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Paromola cuvieri (Risso, 1816) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Homola cuvieri Leach: Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Homola cuvieri; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Paromola cuvieri - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family INACHIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Achaeus Leach W. E., 1817 48 Achaeus gracilis (Costa A., 1839) Achaeus gordonae Forest & Zariquiey Alvarez, 1955 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Achaeus gracilis (O. G. Costa, 1839) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Achaeus cranchii Leach W. E., 1817 Achaeus cranchii Leach, l8l7 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817; Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Achaeus cranchii - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 1 Inachus Weber F., 1795 Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant T., 1777) Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Inachus sp. [(?) dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777) Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus leptochirus Leach W. E., 1817 * Inachus parvirostris (Risso A., 1816) * Inachus phalangium (Fabricius J. C., 1775) Inachus phalangium (Fabricius, 1775) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Inachus thoracicus Roux P., 1830 Inachus thoracicus (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Inachus thoracicus Roux - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Inachus thoracicus Roux - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1330 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Inachus thoracicus (Roux, 1830) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus thoracicus (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus thoracicus Roux; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus thoracicus Roux; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus thoracicus (Roux, 1830); Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830 - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Inachus thoracicus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Macropodia Leach W. E., 1814 Macropodia czernjawskii (Brandt A., 1880) Macropodia czerniavskii (Brandt, 1880) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Macropodia czerniavskii (Brandt, 1880) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Macropodia linaresi Forest J. & Zariquiey Álvarez R., 1964 Macropodia linaresi Forest et Zariquiey Alvarez, 1964 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Macropoda linaresi Forest & Zariquiey Alvarez, 1964 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Macropoda linaresi Forest & Zariquiey Alvarez, 1964 Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Macropodia longipes (Milne-Edwards A. & Bouvier E. L., 1899) Macropodia longipes - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Macropodia longirostris (Fabricius J. C., 1775) Stenorynchus longirostris (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Stenorynchus aegyptius Edwards - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 49 36 Stenorynchus phalangium Audouin - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Stenorynchus longirostris Edwards - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Macropodia longirostris - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Inachus longirostris Fab. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Cancer rostratus Lin. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Stenorynchus phalangium - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Macropodia longirostris (Fabr.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Macropoda longirostris (Fabricius, 1775) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Stenorynchus longirostris (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Stenorynchus aegyptius Edwards = S. Phalangium Audouin; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Stenorynchus longirostris Edwards; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Macropoda longirostris (Fabr.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 37 Macropoda longirostris (Fabricius) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Macropodia rostrata (Linnaeus, 1761) Macropodia rostrata (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 (?) Macropodia rostrata (Linnaeus, 1761) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Macropodia rostrata (L.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 36 Macropodia rostrata - LANFRANCO G. 1995:291 Macropodia rostrata - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 255 Family LATREILLIIDAE Stimpson W., 1858 Latreillia Roux P., 1830 Latreillia elegans Roux P., 1830 Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830; Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 23 Latreillia elegans - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family LEUCOSIIDAE Samouelle G., 1819 Subfamily EBALIINAE Stimpson W., 1871 Ebalia Leach W. E., 1817 Ebalia cranchii Leach W. E., 1817 * Ebalia deshayesi Lucas H., 1846 * Ebalia edwardsii Costa A., 1838 Ebalia edwardsi Costa, 1838 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Ebalia edwardsi - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Ebalia edwardsi Costa - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Ebalia edwardsii (O. G. Costa, 1838) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Ebalia edwardsii - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Ebalia granulosa Milne Edwards H., 1837 * Ebalia nux Milne Edwards H., 1883 * 50 Ebalia tuberosa (Pennant T., 1777) Ebalia tuberosa (Pennant, 1777) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Ebalia tuberosa (Pennant, 1777) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Ebalia tuberosa (Pennant, 1777); Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Ebalia tumefacta (Montagu G., 1808) * Ilia Leach W. E., 1817 Ilia nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Ilia rugosa (M.Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Ilia nucleus Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Ilia rugosa Leach - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Ilia nucleus - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Ilia nucleus (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Ilia nuckeus (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ilia rugosula (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ilia nucleus Leach Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ilia rugosula Leach Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ilia nucleus; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ilia nucleus (Herbst); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 24 Ilia nucleus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 288 Ilia nucleus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 253 Ilia nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Family MAJIDAE Samouelle G., 1819 Subfamily MAJINAE Samouelle G., 1819 Eurynome Leach W. E., 1814 Eurynome aspera (Pennant T., 1777) Eurynome scutellatus Risso - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 195 Eurynome aspera - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Eurynome aspera (Pennant, 1777) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Eurynome aspera (Pennant, 1777) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Eurynome scutellatus (Risso); Gulia (1858-59) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Euronome aspera; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Euronome aspera (Pennant, 1777) Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 35 Eurynome aspera (Pennant) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Euronome aspera (Pennant, 1777) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Eurynome aspera - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Eurynome spinosa Hailstone S., 1835 Euronome spinosa Hailstone, 1835 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Maja Lamarck J. B., 1801 Maja brachydactyla Balss H., 1922 Maja brachydactyla - ANON 2006: 38 Maja crispata Risso A., 1827 Maia verrucosa (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Maia verrucosa Milne Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Maja verrucosa Milne Edwards - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Maia verrucosa - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Maia verucosa Milne-Edwards - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 51 Maja verrucosa - AQUILINA J. 1969: 112 Maia verrucosa - BONNET G. 1972: 35 Maia verrucosa Milne-Edwards - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Maia verrucosa - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 Maja crispata (Risso, 1827) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia verrucosa (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia verrucosa Milne Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia verrucosa; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia verrucosa Milne-Edwards; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia verrucosa; Bonnet (1972) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia verrucosa Milne-Edwards; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maja crispata (Risso) - SCHEMBRI P. J. 1985:105 Maia verrucosa - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 41 Maja verrucosa - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 44 Maja squinado (Herbst J. F. W., 1788) Maja squinado (Lamk.) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Maia squinado f. - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Maja squinado Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Maja squinado - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 34 Maja squinado Latr. - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Maia squinado - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Maia squinado (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Maja squinado - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Maia squinado - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Maja squinado (Herbst) - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Maja squinado (Herbst, 1788) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado (Lmk.); Gulia (1858-59) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado Latr.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado; Gulia (1889-90) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado (Herbst); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maia squinado Herbst; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Maja squinado (Herbst) - SCHEMBRI P. J. 1985:105 Maja squinado - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 290 Maja squinado - LANFRANCO G. 1996:255 Neomaja Ng N. K. & Richer de Forges B., 2015 Neomaja goltziana (d’Oliveira M. P., 1889) * Family OCYPODIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Subfamily OCYPODINAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Ocypode Weber F., 1795 Ocypode cursor (Linnaeus, 1758) Ocypode cursor - BORG J. 2016: 3 Family PALICIDAE Bouvier E. L., 1898 Palicus Philippi R. A., 1838 52 Palicus caronii (Roux P., 1828) Palicus caronii - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Family PANDALIDAE Haworth A. H., 1825 Plesionika Spence Bate C., 1888 Plesionika narval (Fabricius J. C., 1787) Pandalus narwal Lar. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Palemon pristis Risso - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Pandalus narval - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Plesionika narval - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 158 Family PARTHENOPIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Subfamily PARTHENOPINAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Derilambrus Tan S. H. & Ng N. K., 2007 Derilambrus angulifrons (Latreille P. A., 1825) Lambrus angulifrons Edw. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Lambrus angulifrons (Latr.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Lambrus Longimanus - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Lambrus angulifrons Latr. - LANFRANCO G. 1973: 28 Lambrus angulifrons Latr. - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 28 Parthenope angulifrons (Latrreille, 1825) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambus angulifrons Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambus angulifrons (Latr.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Lambus angulifrons Latr.; Lanfranco (1973) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambus angulifrons Latr.; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambus angulifrons Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambus angulifrons (Latr.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Lambus angulifrons Latr.; Lanfranco (1973) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambus angulifrons Latr.; Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Derilambrus angulifrons - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 290 Derilambrus angulifrons - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 255 Distolambrus Tan S. H. & Ng N. K., 2007 Distolambrus maltzami (Miers E. J., 1881) * Parthenope Weber F., 1795 Parthenope expansa (Miers E. J., 1879) Parthenope expansa - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Parthenopoides Miers E. J., 1879 Parthenopoides massena (Roux P., 1830) Lambrus massena Roux - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Lambrus massena Roux - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Parthenope massena (Roux, 1830) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Lambrus Massena Roux; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Lambrus massena Roux; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 33 Parthenope massena - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1993: 3 Parthenope massena - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 53 32 32 Parthenope massena (Roux) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Parthenope massena - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Spinolambrus Tan S. H. & Ng N. K., 2007 Spinolambrus macrochelos (Herbst J. F. W., 1790) Lambrus mediterraneus Roux - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Parthenope macrochelos (Herbst, 1790) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Lambrus mediterraneus Roux; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 32 Spinolambrus macrochelos - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Family PERCNIDAE Śtevčić Z., 2005 Percnon Gistel J., 1848 Percnon gibbesi (Milne Edwards H., 1853) Percnon gibbesi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) - BORG J. J. & ATTARD-MONTALTO J. 2002: 159 Percnon gibbesi (H. Milne Edwards) - SCIBERRAS M. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2007: 48 Percnon gibbesi - MUSCAT G. et al. 2007: 548 Percnon gibbesi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) - SCIBERRAS M. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2008: 321 Percnon gibbesi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) - EVANS J. et al. 2015: 231 Percnon gibbesi - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 159 Family PILUMNIDAE Samouelle G., 1819 Subfamily PILUMNINAE Samouelle G., 1819 Pilumnus Leach W. E., 1816 Pilumnus aestuarii Nardo G. D., 1869 Pilumnus aestuarii - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 34 Pilumnus aestuarii Nardo, 1869 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pilumnus hirtellus (Linnaeus, 1761) Pilumnus hirtellus (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Pilumnus hirtellus (L.) - AGIUS C. et al. 1977: 57 Pilumnus hirtellus - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 (?) Pilumnus hirtellus (Linnaeus, 1761) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Pilumnus hirtellus (L.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Pilumnus hirtellus (Linnaeus, 1761) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pilumnus spinifer Milne Edwards H., 1834 Pilumnus spinifer (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edwards, 1834 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne Edwards, 1834 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Pilumnus spinifer (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Pilumnus spinifer H. Milne-Edwards, 1834; Śtevčić (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Pilumnus villosissimus (Rafinesque, 1814) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Pilumnus villosus Risso; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Pilumnus hirtellus (L.); Agius et al. (1977) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Pilumnus villosissimus (Rafinesque C. S., 1814) Pilumnus villosus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Pilumnus villosus - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 39 Pilumnus villosissimus (Rafinesque, 1814) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 54 Family PINNOTHERIDAE De Haan W. E., 1833 Nepinnotheres Manning R. B., 1993 Nepinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1758) Pinnotheres veterum Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Pinnotheres veterum - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Pinnoteres pinnoteres (L.) (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Pinnotheres pinnophylax - LANFRANCO G. 1979: 34 Pinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1767) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pinnotheres Bosc L. A. G., 1802 Pinnotheres pisum (Linnaeus, 1767) Pinnotheres pisum Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Pinnotheres pisum Latr. - LANFRANCO G. 1979: 34 Pinnotheres pisum (Linnaeus, 1767) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pinnotheres pisum Latr.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pinnotheres pisum; Lanfranco 1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pinnotheres veterum Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pinnotheres veterum; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Pinnotheres pinnoteres (L.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 31 Family PIRIMELIDAE Alcock A., 1899 Pirimela Leach W. E., 1816 Pirimela denticulata (Montagu G., 1808) Pirimela denticulata - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Pirimela denticulata Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Pirimella denticulata (Mont.) (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Pirimela denticulata (Montagu, 1808) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Pirimela denticulata; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Pirimela denticulata Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Pirimela denticulata (Mont.) Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: Pirimela denticulata - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 288 Pirimela denticulata - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 Sirpus Gordon I., 1953 Sirpus zariquieyi Gordon I., 1953 Sirpus zariquieyi Gordon, 1953 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Family POLYBIIDAE Ortmann A., 1893 Bathynectes Stimpson W., 1871 Bathynectes longipes (Risso A., 1816) Portunus longipes Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Portunus longipes - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Portunus longipes (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Bathynectes longipes (Risso, 1816) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Portunus longipes Risso; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Portunus longipes; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Portunus longipes (Risso); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 55 25 Bathynectes maravigna (Prestandrea N., 1839) Bathynectes maravigna - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Liocarcinus Stimpson W., 1871 Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant T., 1777) Portunus corrugatus (Leach) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 193 Portunus corrugatus - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Portunus corrugatus - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Portunus corrugatus - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Portunus corrugatus (Penn.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Portunus corrugatus - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Portunus corrugatus - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus corrugatus (Leach); Gulia (1858-59) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus corrugatus; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus corrugatus Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus corrugatus; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus corrugatus (Penn.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus corrugatus - BORG J. A. et al.1996: Table 3.20 Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 19 Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Liocarcinus corrugatus - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Liocarcinus corrugatus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) Portunus depurator - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Portunus depurator Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Portunus plicatus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Cancer ranipes Barrel. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 26 Portunus depurator - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Portunus depurator (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Portunus plicatus Risso; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Portunus depurator; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Portunus depurator (L.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Cancer ranipes Barrel. - Gulia Gav. (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus depurator - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius J. C., 1798) Portunus holsatus - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 Liocarcinus maculatus (Risso A., 1827) Liocarcinus maculatus - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Liocarcinus maculatus - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Liocarcinus navigator (Herbst J. F. W., 1794) Potunus arcuatus - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Portunus arcuatus, - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 Liocarcinus arcuatus (Leach, 1814) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Portunus arcuatus; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Liocarcinus arcuatus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 289 Liocarcinus arcuatus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 26 This pre-Linnean Barrelier J. (1714) taxon should read Cancer ramipes. It is also cited by Linneaus (1758) 56 Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon I., 1968 Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1953 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus zariquieyi - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Macropipus Prestandrea N., 1833 Macropipus tuberculatus (Roux P., 1830) Macropipus tuberculatus (Roux, 1830) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Macropipus tuberculatus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 6 Necora Holthuis L. B., 1987 Necora puber (Linnaeus, 1767) Portunus puber Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Portunus puber - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 30 Portunus puber Latr. - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Portunus puber - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Macropipus puber - AQUILINA J. 1969: 112 Liocarcinus puber (Linnaeus, 1767) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Portunus puber Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Portunus puber; Gulia (1889-90) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Portunus puber; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Liocarcinus puber - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 289 Liocarcinus puber - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 Polybius Leach W. E., 1820 Polybius henslowii Leach W. E., 1820 Polybius henslowi Leach - DESPOTT G. 1930: 49 Polybius henslowii - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Polybius henslowi Leach, 1820 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Polynius henslowi Leach; Despott (1930) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Polynius henslowii Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Family PORTUNIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Subfamily CARCININAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Carcinus Leach W. E., 1814 Carcinus aestuarii Nardo G. D., 1847 27 Carcinus maenas Leach - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Carcinus menas (Leach) (sic) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Carcinus maenas Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Carcinus granulatus Say - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Carcinus moenas (sic) - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 38 Carcinus maenas Leach - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Carcinus maenas - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Carcinides maenas Rathke - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Carcinus moenas = Carcinides moenas (sic) - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Carcinus maenas - BONNET G. 1972: 35 27 Schembri & Lanfranco (1984) have treated the taxonomy of this species after examining several local collections and found that local specimens belong to C. aestuari. The distribution of this species (known as the Green shore crab) is cited as ‘present on both sides of the Atlantic’ and ‘has even invaded Australian and New Zealandic waters’, while C. aestuari is to be regarded as the Mediterranean sibling species. A question arises as why is it that C. maenas which has become a cosmopolitan species has not invaded the Mediterranean? 57 Carcinus mediterraneus Czerniavsky - AGIUS C. et al. 1977: 57 Carcinides mediterraneus (Czerniavsky) - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 28 Carcinus maenas (Czerniavsky) - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 28 Carcinus maenas - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 258 Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Carcinus maenas Leach; Gulia (1858-59) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Carcinus menas (Leach) [sic!] ; Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Carcinus maenas Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 25 Carcinus moenas [sic!]; Gulia (1889-90) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Carcinus maenas; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Carcinides maenas Rathke; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Carcinides maenas; Bonnet (1972) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Carcinus mediterraneus Czerniavsky; Agius et al. (1977) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Carcinides mediterraneus (Czerniavsky); Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Carcinus aestuarii - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 288 Carcinus aestuarii - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 Subfamily PORTUNINAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Portumnus Leach W. E., 1814 Portumnus latipes (Pennant T., 1777) Platyonichus latipes Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Platyonicus latipes (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Poprtumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Platyonichus latipes Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Platyonicus latipes [sic!]; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 26 Portunus Weber F., 1795 Portunus hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) Lupea hastata Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Cancer hastatus Lin. - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Lupa hastata - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Neptunus hastatus L. - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Portunus hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Lupea hastata Edw.; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Lupa hastata; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Neptunus hastatus L.; Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Portunus segnis (Forskål P., 1775) 28 Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 28 Callinectes sapidus Rathbun - SCIBERRAS M. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2007: 48 Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 - EVANS J. et al. 2015: 230 Portunus segnis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) - EVANS J. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2015: 690 Portunus segnis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) - CROCETTA et al. 2015: 682 Portunus segnis Forskal, 1775 - DEIDUN A. & SCIBERRAS A. 2016: 43 Family PROGERYONIDAE Śtevčić Z. 2005 Paragalene Kossmann R., 1878 28 C. sapidus was based on a misidentification (Evans & Schembri [In] Crocetta et al. 2015). 58 Paragalene longicrura (Nardo G. D., 1869) Paragalene longicrura - DESPOTT G. 1930: 49 Paragalene longicrura - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Paragalene longicrura (Nardo, 1868) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Paragalene longicrura Staz. Zool.; Despott (1930) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Paragalene longicrura; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Family THIIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Subfamily THIINAE Dana J. D., 1852 Thia Leach W. E., 1816 Thia scutellata (Fabricius J. C., 1793) Thia scutellata - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Family XANTHIDAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Subfamily ZOSIMINAE Alcock A., 1898 Lophozozymus Milne Edwads H., 1863 Lophozozymus incisus (Milne Edwards H., 1834) Xantho incisus granulicarpus (Forest) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 56 Xantho incisus - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 34 Xantho incisus - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 44 Xantho incisus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 20 Subfamily ACTAEINAE Alcock A., 1898 Paractaea Guinot D., 1969 Paractaea rufopunctata (Milne Edwards H., 1834) Paractaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Actaea rufopunctata - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 41 Paractaea monodi Guinot D., 1969 Paractea monodi (Guinot, 1969) (sic) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Subfamily XANTHINAE MacLeay W. S., 1838 Xantho Leach W. E., 1814 Xantho granulicarpus Forest J., in Drach P. & Forest J., 1953 Xantho incisus granulicarpus (Forest) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 55 Xantho incisus granulicarpus (Forest, 1953) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho florida; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho floridus (Mont.); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho incisus granulicarpus (Forest); Schembri & Jaccarini (1978) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho incisus granulicarpus (Forest, 1953) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Xantho hydrophilus (Herbst J. F. W., 1790) Xantho floridus Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Xantho florida (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 59 Xantho floridus (Mont.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Xantho hydrophilus (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 11 Xantho hydrophilus - BONNET G. 1972: 35 Xantho hydrophilus (Herbst) - LANFRANCO E. 1979: 27 Xantho poressa (Olivi A. G., 1792) Xantho rivulosus (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Cancer poressa Olivi - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Xantho rivulosus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Xantho rivulosa - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Xantho poressa (Olivi, 1792) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Xantho rivulosus (M. Ed.); Medlycott (in Sedall, 1870) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 29 Xantho floridus Leach = Cancer poressa Olivi (Gulia 1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho rivulosus Risso Edw. = X. florida var. B. Leach; Gulia (1873) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho rivulosa; Lanfranco (1954) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho hydrophilus (Herbst); Micallef & Evans (1968) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho hydrophilus; Bonnet (1972) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho hydrophilus (Herbst) (= X.rivulosus Risso); Lanfranco (1979) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 30 Xantho poressa - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 Xantho poressa - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 289 Xantho poressa - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 254 Xantho poressa - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 20 Xantho pilipes Milne-Edwards A., 1867 Xantho pilipes - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Xantho pilipes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Xantho pilipes - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Infraorder ANOMURA MacLeay W. S., 1838 Family DIOGENIDAE Ortmann A., 1892 Calcinus Dana J. D., 1851 Calcinus tubularis (Linnaeus, 1767) Pagurus ornatus Roux - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Calcinus ornatus (Roux, 1830) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Pagurus tubularis - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 Calcinus tubularis - BORG J. A. et al.1996: Table 3.20 Calcinus tubularis (L.) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Calcinus tubularis (Linnaeus, 1767) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Calcinus ornatus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 14 Calcinus tubularis - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 16 Calcinus tubularis - ANON 2006: 38 Calcinus tubularis (Linnaeus, 1767) - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 256 Calcinus tubularis - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Calcinus tubularis - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 159 Clibanarius Dana J. D., 1852 Clibanarius erythropus (Latreille P. A., 1818) Pagurus misanthropus (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Pagurus misanthropus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Clibanarius misanthropus (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Clibanarius erythropus - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 60 Clibanarius erythropus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 287 Clibanarius erythropus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 253 Clibanarius erythropus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 14 Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818 - MIFSUD C. & SAMMUT P. 2006: 115 Dardanus Paulson O., 1875 Dardanus arrosor (Herbst J. F. W., 1796) Pagurus striatus (Fab.) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Pagurus striatus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Pagurus arrosor (Herbst) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Dardanus arrosor - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 287 Dardanus arrosor - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 253 Dardanus calidus (Risso A., 1827) Pagurus callidus (M. Ed.) (sic) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Pagurus callidus Roux (sic) - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Pagurus calidus (Risso) (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Dardanus calidus - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 Dardanus callidus (sic) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 16 Dardanus calidus (sic) - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Dardanus callidus (sic) - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 159 Dardanus calidus (Risso, 1827) - MIFSUD C. 2016: 12 Diogenes Dana J. D., 1851 Diogenes pugilator (Roux P., 1829) Diogenes pugilator - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1993: 3 Diogenes pugilator - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 43 Paguristes Dana J. D., 1851 Paguristes eremita (Linnaeus, 1767) Pagurus maculatus (Risso) - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 195 Pagurus maculatus (M. Ed.) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Pagurus maculatus - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Pagurus oculatus (Fabr.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Paguristes oculatus (Fabricius, 1775) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Paguristes eremita - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Paguristes cf eremita (Linnaeus, 1767) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Paguristes syrtensis de Saint Laurent M., 1971 * Family GALATHEIDAE Samouelle G., 1819 Galathea Fabricius J. C., 1793 Galathea bolivari Zariquiey Álvarez R., 1950 Liocarcinus bolivari Zariquiey Alvarez, 1948 - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1984: 27 Galathea bolivari - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1995: 20 Galathea bolivari - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Galathea bolivari Zariquiey Álvarez, 1950 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Galathea bolivari Zariquiey Alvarez, 1950 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Galathea bolivari - BORG J. A. et al. 2010: 99 Galathea cenaroi Zariquiey Alvarez R., 1963 Galathea cenaroi Zariquiey Alvarez, 1963 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 61 Galathea intermedia Lilljeborg W., 1851 Galathea intermedia Lilljeborg - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 56 Galathea intermedia Lilljeborg - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Galathea intermedia - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Galathea intermedia - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Galathea squamifera Leach W. E., 1814 Galathea glabra Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Galathea glabra - GULIA Gio.1889-1890: 23 Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Galathea strigosa (Linnaeus, 1761) Galathea strigosa - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Family MUNIDIDAE Ahyong S. T., Baba K., Macpherson E. & Poore G. C. B., 2010 Munida Leach W. E., 1820 Munida curvimana Milne-Edwards A. & Bouvier E. L., 1894 * Munida intermedia Milne-Edwards A. & Bouvier E. L., 1899 Munida intermedia - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Munida rugosa (Fabricius J. C., 1775) * Family PAGURIDAE Latreille P. A., 1802 Cestopagurus Bouvier E. L., 1897 Cestopagurus timidus (Roux P., 1830) Pagurus timidus Roux - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Cestopagurus timidus (Roux, 1830) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Cestopagurus timidus - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3.20 Cestopagurus timidus (Roux) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Cestopagurus timidus (Roux, 1830) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Cestopagurus timidus (Roux, 1830) - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: 258 Cestopagurus timidus - BORG J. A. et al. 2010: 99 Anapagurus Henderson J. R., 1886 Anapagurus bicorniger Milne-Edwards A. & Bouvier E. L., 1892 * Anapagurus breviaculeatus Fenizia G., 1937 Anapagurus breviaculeatus - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Anapagurus cf. breviaculeatus Fenizia - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Anapagurus breviaculeatus (Fenizia, 1937) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Anapagurus breviaculeatus - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Anapagurus chiroacanthus (Lilljeborg W., 1856) Anapagurus chiroacanthus (Lilljeborg, 1856) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pagurus Fabricius J. C., 1775 62 Pagurus alatus Fabricius J. C., 1775 Pagurus alatus - ANON 2006: 38 Pagurus alatus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Pagurus anachoretus Risso A., 1827 Pagurus anachoretus - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pagurus anachoretus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 14 Pagurus anachoretus - ANON 2006: 38 Pagurus bernhardus (Linnaeus, 1758) Pagurus bernhardus - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Pagurus carneus (Pocock R. I., 1889) Pagurus carneus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Pagurus chevreuxi (Bouvier E. L., 1896) Pagurus chevreuxi - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1995: 20 Pagurus chevreuxi (Bouvier) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Pagurus chevreuxi (Bouvier, 1896) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pagurus chevreuxi - BORG J. A. et al. 2010: 99 Pagurus cuanensis Bell T., 1846 Pagurus cuanensis - KRISTOFFERSEN J. B. & HILLESTAD G. 1993: 13 Pagurus cuanensis - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Pagurus cuanensis Bell - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Pagurus cuanensis - ANON 2006: 38 Pagurus excavatus (Herbst J. F. W., 1791) Pagurus angulatus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 314 Pagurus excavatus - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Pagurus excavatus (Herbst) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Pagurus excavatus - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Pagurus forbesii Bell T., 1846 Pagurus forbesi - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Pagurus forbesii Bell - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Pagurus irregularis (Milne-Edwards A. & Bouvier E. L., 1892) * Pagurus prideaux Leach W. E., 1815 Pagurus Prideauxii (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 314 Pagurus Prideauxii (sic) - GODWIN G. N. 1880: 64 Pagurus Prideauxi (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Pagurus pubescens Krøyer H., 1838 * Petrochirus Stimpson W., 1858 Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758) Cenobita diogienes (Latr. Risso 52) (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Family PORCELLANIDAE Haworth A. H., 1825 Porcellana Lamarck J. B., 1801 63 Porcellana platycheles (Pennant T., 1777) Porcellana platycheles - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Porcellana platycheles - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Porcellana platycheles (Pennant) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Pisidia Leach W. E., 1820 Pisidia longicornis (Linnaeus, 1767) Porcellana longicornis Pennant - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Pisidia linnaena Leach - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Porcellana longicornis - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Porcellana longicornis (Penn.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 10 Pisidia longiformis (sic) - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 40 Pisidia longimana (Risso A., 1816) Pisidia longimana (Risso, 1816) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Infraorder CARIDEA Dana J. D., 1852 Family ACANTHEPHYRIDAE Spence Bate C., 1888 Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards A., 1881 Acanthephyra pelagica (Risso A., 1816) Ephyra pelagica Roux - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 152 29 Ephyra pelagica Roux - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Pandalus pelagicus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Family ALPHEIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Alpheus Fabricius J. C., 1798 Alpheus dentipes Guérin F. E., 1832 Alpheus dentipes - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Alpheus dentipes Guerin - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Alpheus dentipes - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 55 Alpheus dentipes (Guerin, 1832) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin V., 1826) Alpheus Edwardsii Audouin (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Alpheus glaber (Olivi A. G., 1792) Alpheus ruber Fab. - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 152 Alpheus ruber - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 345 Alpheus ruber Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Alpheus ruber - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Alpheus ruber - LANFRANCO G. 1954e: 12 Alpheus ruber Milne-Edwards -EVANS F. 1968: 19 Alphaeus ruber Milne-Edwards - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Alpheus glaber - ANTONIUSSEN T. et al. 1991: 41 Alpheus glaber - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone S., 1835) Alpheus megacheles Norm. - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 29 Ephyra pelagica Roux is a nomen dubium see Holthuis L. B. 1947. 64 Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone, 1835) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone, 1835) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Athanas Leach W. E., 1814 Athanas nitescens (Leach W. E., 1813) Athanas nitescens (Leads) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 56 Athanas nitescens (Leach, 1814) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 127 Athanas nitescens - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Athanas nitescens var. laevirhincus (Risso) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Anathas nitescens var. laevihinus (Risso, 1816) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Athanas nitescens - SCIBERRAS et al. 2009: 258 Athanas nitescens - EVANS J. et al. 2013: 688 Automate de Man J. G., 1888 Automate branchialis Holthuis L. B. & Gottlieb E., 1958 Automate branchialis Holthuis & Gottlieb, 1958 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 127 Synalpheus Spence Bate C., 1888 Synalpheus gambarelloides (Nardo G. D., 1847) Alpheus laevimanus Heller - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Family CRANGONIDAE Haworth A. H., 1825 Aegaeon Agassiz A., 1846 Aegaeon cataphractus (Olivi A. G., 1792) Crangon catapractus Edw. (sic) - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Egeon loricatus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Crangon Fabricius J. C., 1798 Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) Crangon vulgaris Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Crangon Vulgaris (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Crangon crangon (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Crangon crangon = Crangon vulgaris - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Crangon crangon - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 285 Crangon crangon - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 251 Philocheras Stebbing T. R., 1900 Philocheras bispinosus (Hailstone S., 1835) * Philocheras echinulatus (Sars M., 1862) Philocheras cf echinulatus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Philocheras fasciatus (Risso A., 1816) Crangon fasciatus Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Crangon fasciatus - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Philocheras fasciatus (Risso, 1816) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Philocheras fasciatus (Risso, 1816) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 65 Philocheras sculptus (Bell F. J., 1847) * Family GNATHOPHYLLIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Gnathophyllum Latreille P. A., 1819 Gnathophyllum elegans (Risso A., 1816) Drimo elegans Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Gnathophyllum elegans Latreill. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Drimo elegans - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 33 Drimo elegans (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Family HIPPOLYTIDAE Spence Bate C., 1888 Caridion Goës A., 1864 Caridion gordoni (Spence Bate C., 1858) * Caridion steveni Lebour M. V., 1930 * Eualus Thallwitz J., 1892 Eualus cranchii (Leach W. E., 1817 [in Leach W. E., 1815-1875]) Thoralus cranchi - BORG J. A. et al. 1996: Table 3. 20 Thoralus cranchii (Leach) - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Eualus cranchii (Leach, 1817) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Thoralus cranchii - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Eualus gaimardii (Milne Edwards H., 1837) * Eualus occultus (Lebour M. V., 1936) * Hippolyte Leach W. E., 1814 Hippolyte garciarasoi Udekem d'Acoz C., 1996 Hippolyte garciarasoi (d’Undekem d’Acoz, 1996) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Hippolyte inermis Leach W. E., 1816 Hippolite viridis (M. Ed.) (sic) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Hippolitus viridis Milne-Edw. (sic) - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Hippolyte inermis Leach, 1815 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 12 Hippolyte leptocerus (Heller C., 1863) * Hippolyte varians Leach W. E., 1814 * Lysmata Risso A., 1816 Lysmata seticaudata (Risso A., 1816) Lysmata seticaudata Risso - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 152 Lysmata seticaudata Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Lysmata seticaudata Risso - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Lysmata seticaudata - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 66 Lysmata seticaudata (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Lysmata seticaudata - AQUILINA J. 1969: 112 Lysmata seticaudata (Risso) - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 56 Lysmata seticaudata - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 285 Lysmata seticaudata - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 252 Family PALAEMONIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Subfamily PALAEMONINAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Palaemon Weber F., 1795 Palaemon adspersus Rathke H., 1837 Leander adspersus (Rathke) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Palaemon adspersus Rathke - AGIUS C. et al. 1977: 57 Palaemon elegans Rathke H., 1837 Palaemon squilla Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Palaemon squilla - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Palaeomon squilla - LANFRANCO G. 1954e: 12 Palaemon elegans Rathke - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 257 Palaemon elegans - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO E. 1983: 19 Palaemon elegans - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 252 Palaemon elegans - DEIDUN A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2006: 357 Palaemon longirostris Milne Edwards H., 1837 Paleomon longirostris (A. Milne Edwads, 1837 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Palaemon serratus (Pennant T., 1777) Palaemon treillianus (M. Ed.) (sic) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 345 Palaemon serratus Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Palaemon treillianus Derm. (sic) - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Paleomon serratus - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Palaemon serratus Pennant - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Palaemon serratus = Leander squilla - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Palaemon serratus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 286 Palaemon serratus - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 161 Palaemon xiphias Risso A., 1816 Palaemon xiphias Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Leander xiphias (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Palaemon xiphias (Risso, 1816) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Family PANDALIDAE Haworth A. H., 1825 Chlorotocus Milne-Edwards A., 1882 Chlorotocus crassicornis (Costa A., 1871) Chlorotocus crassicornis - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 6 Subfamily PONTONIINAE Kingsley J. S., 1879 Periclimenes Costa O. G., 1844 67 Periclimenes scriptus (Risso A., 1822) Periclimenes (?) scriptus Risso - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 56 Pontonia Latreille P. A., 1829 Pontonia pinnophylax (Otto A. W., 1821) 30 Pontonia tyrrhena Latreille - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Pontonia pinnophylax Otto - LANFRANCO G. 1973: 28 Pontonia tyrrhena Latr. - LANFRANCO G. 1979: 34 Pontonia custos Guerin - LANFRANCO G. 1979: 34 Alpheus pinnophylax Otto - LANFRANCO G. 1979: 34 Alpheus tyrrenum Risso - LANFRANCO G. 1979: 34 Family PROCESSIDAE Ortmann A., 1896 Processa Leach W. E., 1815 Processa canaliculata Leach W. E., 1815 [in Leach W. E., 1815-1875] Processa canaliculata (Leach) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Processa canaliculata - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 285 Processa canaliculata - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 252 Processa edulis edulis (Risso A., 1816) Nika edulis Risso - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 152 Nika edulis Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Nika edulis Risso - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Nika edulis - LANFRANCO G. 1954b: 6 Processa edulis (Risso, 1816) - 1896 - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Processa robusta Nouvel H. & Holthuis L. B., 1957 Processa cf. robusta Nouvel & Holthuis - BORG J. A. et al. 1998: 18 Infraorder AXIIDEA de Saint Laurent M., 1979 Family CALLIANASSIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Subfamily CALLIANASSINAE Dana J. D., 1852 Pestarella Ngoc-Ho N., 2003 Pestarella candida (Olivi A. G., 1792) Callianassa (Callichirus) pestai De Man - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 56 Subfamily GOURRETIINAE Sakai K., 1999 Gourretia de Saint Laurent M., 1973 Gourretia denticulata (Lütze G. F., 1937) Gourretia minor (Gourret, 1887) - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Gourretia denticulata (Lütze, 1937) - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Gourretia minor - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 2 Infraorder GEBIIDEA de Saint Laurent M., 1979 30 This shrimp species lives commensally with Pinna nobilis, usually as a pair. 68 Family UPOGEBIIDAE Borradaile L. A., 1903 Upogebia Leach W. E., 1814 Upogebia deltaura (Leach W. E., 1815) Upogebia deltaura - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1978: 55 Upogebia deltaura - SCHEMBRI P. J. & JACCARINI V. 1979: 257 Upogebia deltaura - SCHEMBRI P. J. & LANFRANCO G. 1984: 30 Upogebia mediterranea Noël P., 1992 Upogebia nitida mediterranea (Noel, 1992) - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 1999: 124 Upogebia mediterranea Noël, 1992 - NGOC-HO N. 2003: 516 Upogebia mediterranea Noël, 1992 - BORG J. A. et al. 2006: 675 Upogebia cf. mediterranea - SCIBERRAS M. et al. 2009: [appendix 2]: 3 Upogebia pusilla (Petagna V., 1792) Gebia littoralis Desm. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Gebia littoralis - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 23 Upogebia litoralis (Risso) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Upogebia pusilla (Petagna, 1792) - NGOC-HO N. 2003: 527 Gebiacantha Ngoc-Ho N., 1989 Gebiacantha talismani (Bouvier E. L., 1915) Upogebia talismani Bouvier, 1915 - ŚTEVČIĆ Z. 1979: 128 Gebiacantha talismani (Bouvier, 1915) - NGOC-HO N. 2003: 506 Infraorder STENOPODIDEA Spence Bate C., 1888 Family STENOPODIDAE Claus C., 1872 Stenopus Latreille P. A., 1819 Stenopus hispidus (Olivier A. G., 1811) Stenopus hispidus Latr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Stenopus hispidus - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Stenopus hispidus - LANFRANCO G. 1954e: 12 Stenopus spinosus Risso A., 1827 Stenopus spinosus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 16 Stenopus spinosus - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 158 Infraorder POLYCHELIDA Scholtz G. & Richter S., 1995 Family POLYCHELIDAE Wood-Mason J., 1875 Polycheles Heller C., 1862 Polycheles typhlops Heller C., 1862 Polycheles typhlops - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Suborder PLEOCYEMATA Burkenroad M. D., 1963 69 Infraorder ASTACIDEA Latreille P. A., 1802 Family NEPHROPIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Homarus Weber F., 1795 Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758) Astacus marinus (Fab.) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Homarus vulgaris Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Astacus verus Aldr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Homarus vulgaris Milne Edwards - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Astacus gammarus (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Homarus vulgaris = Homarus gammarus - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Homarus Vulgaris - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Homarus gammarus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 286 Homarus gammarus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 252 Nephrops Leach W. E., 1814 Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758) Nephros norvegicus (sic) - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Nephros Norvegicus (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Nephrops norvegicus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 5 Infraorder ACHELATA Scholtz G. & Richter S., 1995 Family PALINURIDAE Latreille P. A., 1802 Palinurus Weber F., 1795 Palinurus elephas (Fabricius J. C., 1787) Palinurus locusta (Olivi) - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 195 Gammarus locusta Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Palinurus elephas - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 286 Palinurus elephas - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 252 Palinurus elephas - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 16 Palinurus elephas - ANON 2006: 38 Palinurus elephas - KNITTWEIS L. et al. 2015: 159 Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel A., 1911 Palinurus vulgaris Edw. - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Homarus vulgaris - GULIA Gio.1889-1890: 10 Palinurus vulgaris Latr. - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Homurus vulgaris - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Palinurus vulgaris Latr. - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Palinurus vulgaris - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Palinurus Vulgaris - LANFRANCO G. 1970: 9 Family SCYLLARIDAE Latreille P. A., 1825 Subfamily ARCTIDINAE Holthuis L. B., 1985 Scyllarides Gill T., 1898 70 Scyllarides latus (Latreille P. A., 1803) Scyllarus latus Latr. - DESPOTT G. 1934: 9 Scillarides latus (Latr.) (sic) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Scyllarides latus = Scyllarus latus - AQUILINA J. 1969: 98 Scyllarides latus - BONNET G. 1972: 35 Scyllarides latus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 286 Scyllarides latus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 252 Scyllarides latus - BORG J. A. & SCHEMBRI P. J. 2004: 16 Scyllarus Fabricius J. C., 1775 Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758) Scyllarus arctus (Fab.) - GULIA Gav. 1858-1859: 195 Scillarus arctus (M. Ed.) (sic) - MEDLYCOTT W. C. 1870: 344 Scyllarus arctus Fabr. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Scyllurus arctus - GULIA Gio. 1889-1890: 23 Scyllarus arctus - LANFRANCO G. 1954c: 6 Scillarus arctus (L.) - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Scyllarus arctus - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Suborder DENDROBRANCHIATA Spence Bate C., 1888 Family ARISTEIDAE Wood-Mason J. [in Wood-Mason J. & Alcock A., 1891] Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason J. [in Wood-Mason J. & Alcock A., 1891] Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso A., 1827) Aristeomorpha foliacea (sic) - AQUILINA J. 1969: 99 Aristaeomorpha foliacea - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 6 Aristeus Duvernoy M., 1840 Aristeus antennatus (Risso A., 1816) Aristeus antennatus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 6 Family BENTHESICYMIDAE Wood-Mason J. [in Wood-Mason J. & Alcock A., 1891] Gennadas Spence Bate C., 1881 Gennadas elegans (Smith S. I., 1882) Amalopenaeus elegans Smith - EVANS F. 1968: 19 Amalopenaeus elegans Smith - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Family LUCIFERIDAE De Haan W. E., 1849 [in De Haan W. E., 1833-1850] Lucifer Thompson J. V., 1829 Lucifer typus Milne Edwards H., 1837 [in Milne Edwards H., 1834-1840] Lucifer typus Milne-Edwards - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Lucifer acrestra Dana - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Family PENAEIDAE Rafinesque C. S., 1815 Parapenaeus Smith S. I., 1885 71 Parapenaeus longirostris (Lucas H., 1846) Parapenaeus longirostris - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 6 Penaeus Fabricius J. C., 1798 Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål P., 1775) Peneus caramote Risso - GULIA Gav.1858-1859: 152 Peneus caramote Devm. - GULIA Gav. 1873: 315 Alpheus caramote Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Ephyra punctulata Risso - GULIA Gav.1873: 315 Alpheus caramote - GULIA Gio.1889-1890: 33 Penaeus Caramote (sic) - LANFRANCO G. 1954d: 6 Peneus caramote - LANFRANCO G. 1954e: 12 Penaeus trisulcatus Leach - MICALLEF H. & EVANS F. 1968: 9 Penaeus kerathurus - AQUILINA J. 1969: 97 Penaeus kerathurus - LANFRANCO G. 1995: 285 Penaeus kerathurus - LANFRANCO G. 1996: 251 Penaeus kerathurus - TERRIBILE T. et al. 2015: 6 Family SERGESTIDAE Dana J. D., 1852 Allosergestes Judkins D. C. & Kensley B., 2008 Allosergestes sargassi (Ortmann A., 1893) * Deosergestes Judkins D. C. & Kensley B., 2008 Deosergestes corniculum (Krøyer H., 1855) Sergestes corniculum - EVANS F. 1968: 16 Family SICYONIIDAE Ortmann A., 1898 Sicyonia Milne Edwards H., 1830 Sicyonia carinata (Brünnich M. 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Medlycott states that he described and figured two species of pagurid crabs Pagurus purpuratus and Pagurus lacteus and two species of shrimps Hippolite maculatus and Palaemon gracile as new to science. However, these descriptions and figures were not included in this publication and never published elsewhere. Research at the library of the Museum of Natural History in London, where these drawings and descriptions are deposited (Schembri P. J. & Lanfranco E. 1984) (Sultana J. & Borg J. J. 20032004, 2015) did not produce any results. The present librarians when contacted concluded that they could not find the items. It is possible that these drawings (sketches?) and notes were in a separate (lost?) manuscript. 79 A Abludomelita Acanthephyra Acanthonyx Acartia Achaeus Acidostoma Aega Aegaeon Aetideus Agetus Allosergestes Alpheus Ampelisca Amphilochoides Amphilochus Amphithopsis Amphithyrus Ampithoe Anamathia Anapagurus Anilocra Animoceradocus Anomalocera Anthura Apherusa Apolochus Apseudes Apseudopsis Aristaeomorpha Aristeus Aristias Astacilla Atelecyclus Athanas Atylus Augaptilus Automate Autonoe B Bathynectes Bathyporeia Biancolina Bodotria Bopyrus Brachyscelus Bradyidius Bythocythere C Calanus Calappa Calcinus Calocalanus Cancer Candacia Caprella Carcinus INDEX TO GENERA Caridion Centropages Ceradocus 19 Ceratothoa 64 Cestopagurus 44 Cheirocratus 4 Chlorotocus 49 Cirolana 24 Clausocalanus 37 Cleantis 65 Clibanarius 5 Clytemnestra 13 Coboldus 72 Colomastix 64 Copilia 24 Corycaeus 24 Coxicerberus 24 Crangon 17 Cressa 35 Cumella 20 Cyathura 46 Cymadusa 63 Cymbasoma 38 Cymodoce 17 Cypridina 10 37 D Dardanus 17 Deflexilodes 27 Deosergestes 41 Derilambrus 41 Deshayesorchestia 71 Dexamine 71 24 Diastylis 39 Diastyloides 43 Diogenes 65 Distolambrus 25 Dromia 5 Dynamene 65 E 20 Ebalia Elasmopus 56 Emetha 25 Ericthonius 32 Eriphia 42 Ethusa 37 Eualus 34 Eucalanus 5 Euchaeta 4 Euchirella Euphausia 6 Eupronoe 43 Eurydice 60 Eurynome 9 Eusiroides 43 Eusirus 6 Evadne 21 F 57 Farranula 80 66 7 18 38 62 17 68 37 7 40 61 12 27 25 14 13 39 65 25 42 37 20 12 39 4 61 30 72 53 33 26 42 42 61 53 44 39 50 18 38 22 46 47 66 7 8 5 42 35 37 51 19 23 3 13 G Gaetanus Galathea Gammarella Gammaropsis Gammarus Gebiacantha Gennadas Geryon Gnathia Gnathophyllum Goneplax Goniopsyllus Gourretia H Haloptilus Harmelinella Harpinia Hemimysis Herbstia Heterorhabdus Heterotanais Hippolyte Hippomedon Homarus Homola Hyale I Idotea Ilia Inachus Iphimedia Iphinoe J Jaera Joeropsis L Latreillia Lepidepecreum Leptocheirus Leptochelia Leptomysis Lestrigonus Leucothoe Liljeborgia Limnoria Liocarcinus Lissa Lophozozymus Lubbockia Lucicutia Lucifer Lycaea Lysianassa Lysianassina Lysmata M Macropipus Macropodia Maera Maerella Maeropsis Maja Mecynocera Monocorophium Medorippe Megaluropus Melita Melphidippella Metaphoxus Microdeutopus Microjassa Microsetella Mikroconchoecia Monacilla Monoculodes Monstrilla Mormonilla Munida N Nannastacus Nannocalanus Nebalia Necora Neomaja Neomormonilla Neonesidea Nephrops Nepinnotheres Nerocila Nototropis O Ocypode Oithona Oncaea Onchocalanus Onychocorycaeus Orchestia Orchomene Orthoconchoecia Othomaera P Pachygrapsus Paguristes Pagurus Palaemon Palicus Palinurus Paracalanus Paracartia Paractaea Paraeuchaeta Paragalene Parakanthophoreus Parametaphoxus Paramysis Parapenaeus Pareucalanus Parhyale Pariambus 5 62 19 23 26 69 72 47 38 66 47 12 69 6 16 31 16 45 8 41 67 29 70 48 32 40 51 49 27 42 36 36 50 29 22 41 16 34 28 28 38 56 45 59 13 8 72 34 28 29 67 57 49 18 81 18 18 51 9 22 44 30 19 23 31 20 22 12 3 10 30 12 12 62 42 6 36 57 52 12 4 70 55 38 25 52 11 14 9 13 33 29 3 18 47 61 63 67 53 70 9 5 59 8 59 41 31 16 72 7 33 22 Paromola Parthenope Parthenopoides Peltocoxa Penaeus Pennella Percnon Pereionotus Periclimenes Perioculodes Pestarella Petrochirus Phaenna Philocheras Phoxocephalus Phronima Phronimopsis Phrosina Phtisica Pilumnus Pinnotheres Pirimela Pisa Pisidia Planes Platysympus Plesionika Pleuromamma Podocerus Polybius Polycheles Pontella Pontellina Pontellopsis Pontocrates Pontoeciella Pontonia Porcellana Portumnus Portunus Primno Processa Psammogammarus Pseudocuma Pseudolirius Pseudoprotella Q Quadrimaera R Ratania Rhachotropis Rhincalanus Rhipidogammarus Rissoides Rocinela S Sapphirina Scina Sclerochilus Scolecithrix Scyllarides Scyllarus Sicyonia Siriella Sirpus Socarnes Solenocera Sphaeroma Spinocalanus Spinolambrus Squilla Stenopus Stenosoma Stenothoe Stylocheiron Subeucalanus Sunamphitoe Synalpheus Synchelidium Synischia T Talitrus Tanais Temora Tethylembos Tetrathyrus Themisto Thia Thysanopoda Triconia Tritaeta Tryphosa Tryphosella Tryphosites Tumidodromia U Upogebia Urocorycaeus Urothoe V Vargula X Xantho 48 53 53 26 72 15 54 33 68 30 69 64 9 66 31 34 34 35 22 54 55 55 45 64 48 42 53 9 23 57 70 10 10 10 31 15 68 64 58 58 35 68 17 41 21 22 19 15 23 10 82 27 36 37 14 35 4 10 71 71 72 16 55 29 73 39 11 54 35 69 40 31 42 11 20 65 31 40 33 41 11 21 35 34 59 43 14 26 29 30 30 44 69 13 32 4 60