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Checklist for Family Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
31
251
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
10
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcanthephyridae
Dana, 1852
5
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 28 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 193917SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hymenodora G. O. Sars, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Meningodora S. I. Smith, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 18935SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
28 Species
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra brevirostris (S. I. Smith, 1885)⇒ Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Acanthephyra carinata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891Peaked shrimp
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra faxoni Calman, 1939
Acanthephyra microphthalma (Smith, 1885)⇒ Heterogenys microphthalma Smith, 1885
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Acanthephyra rostrata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra sanguinea Wood-Mason, 1892
Acanthephyra sica Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra smithi Kemp, 1939
Acanthephyra tenuipes Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra trispinosa Kemp, 1939
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Hymenodora glacialis Buchholz, 1874Northern ambereye
Hymenodora gracilis Smith, 1886
Hymenodora rostrata (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra rostrata Spence Bate, 1888
Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Notostomus auriculatus Barnard, 1950
Notostomus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus perlatus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
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