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Checklist for Family Atyidae De Haan, 1849 (atyid shrimps)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
219
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
218
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
205
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
13
47
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Atyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
6
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAtyidae
De Haan, 1849
Atyid shrimps, Basket shrimp, Basket shrimps
6
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
6 Genera with 22 Species
Atya Leach, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Atyella Calman, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Caridella Calman, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 190410SpeciesTaxom
Caridinopsis Bouvier, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Limnocaridina Calman, 18996SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
22 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atya africana Bouvier, 1904
Atya gabonensis Giebel, 1875African fan shrimp
Atyella brevirostris Calman, 1906
Atyella longirostris Calman, 1906
Caridella cunningtoni Calman, 1906
Caridella minuta Calman, 1906
Caridella paski Calman, 1928
Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883African caridina
Caridina africana stuhlmanni
Caridina congoensis Richard & Clark, 2009
Caridina gracilipes De Man, 1892
Caridina kilimae Hilgendorf, 1898Velvetleaf
Caridina lovoensis Roth-Woltereck, 1955
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Caridina roubaudi Bouvier, 1925
Caridina togoensis (Hilgendorf, 1893)⇒ Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883
Caridina togoensis decorsei Bouvier, 1904
Caridinopsis chevalieri Bouvier, 1912
Limnocaridina latipes Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina parvula Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina similis Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina socius Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina spinipes Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina tanganyikae Calman, 1899


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