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Checklist for Family Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
232
864
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
231
863
1814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
593
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
590
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
554
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
18
106
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcanthephyridae
Dana, 1852
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
3 Genera with 7 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
7 Species
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra frontieri (Crosnier, 1987)⇒ Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Ephyrina figueirai Crosnier and..., 1973
Notostomus murrayi Spence Bate, 1888


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