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Checklist for Family Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891 (Benthesicymid shrimps)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
35
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
34
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
3 Genera with 4 Species
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Benthonectes Smith, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
4 Species
Benthesicymus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899
Benthonectes filipes Smith, 1885
Gennadas capensis Calman, 1925
Gennadas scutatus Bouvier, 1906

Subnodes of Benthesicymidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyGennadinae
Vereshchaka, Kulagin & Lunina, 2021
1
2
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