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Checklist for Family Callianassidae Dana, 1852 (Burrowing Ghost Shrimps)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
724
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
719
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
676
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
4
18
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Callianassoidea
Dana, 1852
4
18
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCallianassidae
Dana, 1852
Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps
9
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antilles
9 Genera with 39 Species
Biffarius Manning & Fe..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Callianassa Leach, 191822SpeciesTaxom
Cheramus Bate, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Corallianassa Manning, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocheles Kishinouye, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Glypturus Stimpson, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Neocallichirus Sakai, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Sergio Manning and ..., 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
39 Species
Biffarius fragilis Biffar, 1970Fragile ghost shrimp
Callianassa abbreviata M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa acanthochirus (Stimpson, 1866)⇒ Glypturus acanthochirus Stimpson, 1866
Callianassa elongata M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa fragilis (Biffar, 1970)⇒ Biffarius fragilis Biffar, 1970
Callianassa gigantea Withers, 1924
Callianassa jamaicense (Schmitt, 1935)⇒ Lepidophthalmus jamaicense Schmitt, 1935
Callianassa jamaicensis (Schmitt, 1935)⇒ Lepidophthalmus jamaicense Schmitt, 1935
Callianassa lacunosa M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa latidigita Rathbun, 1919
Callianassa magna M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa marginata (M. J. Rathbun, 1901)⇒ Cheramus marginatus Rathbun, 1901
Callianassa minima (M. J. Rathbun, 1901)⇒ Crosniera minima Rathbun, 1901
Callianassa ovalis M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa pellucida Rathbun, 1919
Callianassa placida (De Man, 1905)⇒ Corallianassa coutierei Nobili, 1904
Callianassa profunda (Biffar, 1973)⇒ Cheramus profunda Biffar, 1973
Callianassa quadrata M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa rathbunae (Glaessner, 1929)⇒ Neocallichirus rathbunae Schmitt, 1935
Callianassa spinulosa M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa stridens M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa subplana Withers, 1924
Callianassa tenuis M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Cheramus marginatus Rathbun, 1901
Cheramus occidentalis (Bate, 1888)⇒ Cheramus profunda Biffar, 1973
Cheramus profunda Biffar, 1973
Corallianassa coutierei Nobili, 1904
Corallianassa longiventris A. Milne-Edw..., 1870Red-Orange Ghost Shrimp
Glypturus acanthochirus Stimpson, 1866Green snakewood
Glypturus longiventris A. Milne Edw..., 1870
Glypturus siguanensis (Boone, 1927)⇒ Neocallichirus grandimana Gibbes, 1850
Lepidophthalmus jamaicense Schmitt, 1935Estuarine ghost shrimp
Neocallichirus aetodes C. E. Schwei..., 2006
Neocallichirus grandimana Gibbes, 1850Bighand ghost shrimp
Neocallichirus peraensis Collins & al., 1996
Neocallichirus quisquellanus C. E. Schwei..., 2006
Neocallichirus rathbunae Schmitt, 1935
Neocallichirus scotti M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Sergio guassutinga Rodrigues, 1971

Subnodes of Callianassidae with occurrences in Antilles
SubfamilyCallianassinae
Dana, 1852
3
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCallichirinae
Manning and Felder, 1991
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCtenochelinae
Manning and Felder, 1991
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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