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Checklist for Infraorder Axiidea de Saint Laurent, 1979 (ghost shrimps)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
333
1353
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
330
1350
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
588
1419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
124
579
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
115
535
1257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Axiidea
de Saint Laurent, 1979
Ghost shrimps, Lobster shrimps
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
3 Families width 12 Species
Callichiridae Manning & Fe..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Micheleidae Sakai, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
7 Genera with 12 Species
Balsscallichirus Sakai, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Calaxius Sakai and de..., 19743SpeciesTaxom
Calocarides Wollebaek, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Calocaris Bell, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Meticonaxius De Man, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Scytoleptus Gerstaecker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Spongiaxius Sakai and de..., 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
12 Species
Balsscallichirus gilchristi Barnard, 1947Chinese mysterysnail
Calaxius jenneri Williams, 1974
Calaxius oxypleura (A. B. Williams, 1974)⇒ Calaxius oxypleurus A. B. Williams, 1974
Calaxius oxypleurus A. B. Williams, 1974
Calocarides longispinis McArdle, 1901Porcelain auger
Calocarides macphersoni Kensley, 1996
Calocaris barnardi Stebbing, 1914
Calocaris macandreae Bell, 1853
Calocaris templemani Squires, 1965Prostrate spurge
Meticonaxius longispina Stebbing, 1920
Scytoleptus serripes Gerstaecker, 1856
Spongiaxius novaezealandiae Borradaile, 1916

Subnodes of Axiidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
SuperfamilyAxioidea
Huxley, 1879
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCallichiridae
Manning & Felder, 1991
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Axiidea at artfakta.se
Axiidea at biodiversity.org.au
Axiidea at tr.wikipedia.org
Axiidea at itis.gov
Axiidea at marinespecies.org