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Checklist for Family Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
550
3975
18550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
537
3949
18475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
208
1695
9054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
205
1681
8960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
191
1597
8581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
36
263
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
13
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcanthephyridae
Dana, 1852
7
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
7 Genera with 69 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 193936SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenys Chace, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hymenodora G. O. Sars, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Kemphyra Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Meningodora S. I. Smith, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 189316SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
69 Species
Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra affinis (Faxon, 1896)⇒ Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884
Acanthephyra agassizzi Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra anomala (Boone, 1927)⇒ Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Acanthephyra approxima (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra carinata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra brachytelsonis (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra brevicarinata Hanamura, 1984
Acanthephyra brevirostris (S. I. Smith, 1885)⇒ Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Acanthephyra carinata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra chacei Krygier & Forss, 1981
Acanthephyra cristata (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Systellaspis cristata Faxon, 1893
Acanthephyra cucullata Faxon, 1893
Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891Peaked shrimp
Acanthephyra edwardsii (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra eximea (Smith, 1884)⇒ Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra faxoni Calman, 1939
Acanthephyra gracilipes (Chace, 1940)⇒ Acanthephyra tenuipes Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra media Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra microphthalma (Smith, 1885)⇒ Heterogenys microphthalma Smith, 1885
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra prionota Foxton, 1971
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Acanthephyra rostrata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra sanguinea Wood-Mason, 1892
Acanthephyra sexspinosa (Kemp, 1939)⇒ Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra sibogae De Man, 1916
Acanthephyra sica Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra smithi Kemp, 1939
Acanthephyra stylorostratis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra tenuipes Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra trispinosa Kemp, 1939
Ephyrina benedicti Smith, 1885
Ephyrina bifida Stephensen, 1923Water toothleaf
Ephyrina figueirai Crosnier and..., 1973
Ephyrina hoskynii Wood-Mason &..., 1891Arctic Skipper
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Heterogenys microphthalma Smith, 1885
Hymenodora acanthitelsonis Wasmer, 1972Texas milkvine
Hymenodora frontalis Rathbun, 1902Pacific ambereye
Hymenodora glacialis Buchholz, 1874Northern ambereye
Hymenodora gracilis Smith, 1886
Kemphyra corallina A.Milne-Edwards, 1883
Meningodora compsa Chace, 1940
Meningodora longisulca Kikuchi, 1985
Meningodora marptocheles Chace, 1940
Meningodora miccyla Chace, 1940
Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Notostomus atlanticus (Lenz & Strunck, 1914)⇒ Notostomus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus brevirostris (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus compsus (Chace, 1940)⇒ Meningodora compsa Chace, 1940
Notostomus distirus Chace, 1940
Notostomus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus fragilis (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Japanese spinyridge
Notostomus marptocheles (Chace, 1940)⇒ Meningodora marptocheles Chace, 1940
Notostomus miccylus (Chace, 1940)⇒ Meningodora miccyla Chace, 1940
Notostomus micyclus Chace, 1940
Notostomus mollis
Notostomus perlatus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus robustus Smith, 1884
Notostomus vescus (Smith, 1886)⇒ Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Notostomus westergreni (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Notostomus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1881


Links, sources and further information
Acanthephyridae at biodiversity.org.au
Acanthephyridae at gbif.org
Acanthephyridae at irmng.org
Acanthephyridae at itis.gov
Acanthephyridae at marinespecies.org