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Checklist for Family Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 (Benthesicymid shrimps)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
156
354
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
155
353
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
60
129
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
59
122
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
4
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
4
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
2 Genera with 7 Species
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 18846SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
7 Species
Benthesicymus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899
Gennadas brevirostris Bouvier, 1905
Gennadas capensis Calman, 1925
Gennadas gilchristi Calman, 1925
Gennadas propinquus Rathbun, 1906
Gennadas tinayrei Bouvier, 1906
Gennadas valens Smith, 1884

Subnodes of Benthesicymidae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyGennadinae
Vereshchaka, Kulagin & Lunina, 2021
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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