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Checklist for Family Callianassidae Dana, 1852 (Burrowing Ghost Shrimps)
and region Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
190
486
1286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
189
484
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
74
187
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
185
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
67
165
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
3
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Callianassoidea
Dana, 1852
3
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCallianassidae
Dana, 1852
Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greece
4 Genera with 12 Species
Callianassa Leach, 17927SpeciesTaxom
Gourretia de Saint Lau..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Necallianassa Heard and Ma..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Pestarella Ngoc-Ho, 17922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
12 Species
Callianassa (Cheramus) subterranea Montagu, 1808Ghost shrimp
Callianassa acanthura (Caroli, 1946)⇒ Necallianassa acanthura Caroli, 1946
Callianassa candida (Olivi, 1792)⇒ Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792
Callianassa nilotica Fraas, 1867
Callianassa pestae (De Man, 1928)⇒ Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792
Callianassa truncata (Giard & Bonnier, 1890)⇒ Necallianassa truncata Giard & Bonnier, 1890
Callianassa tyrrhena (Petagna, 1792)⇒ Pestarella tyrrhena Petagna, 1792
Gourretia denticulata Lutze, 1937
Necallianassa acanthura Caroli, 1946
Necallianassa truncata Giard & Bonnier, 1890
Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792
Pestarella tyrrhena Petagna, 1792

Subnodes of Callianassidae with occurrences in Greece
SubfamilyCallianassinae
Dana, 1852
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGourretiinae
Sakai, 1999
1
1
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