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Checklist for Family Callianassidae Dana, 1852 (Burrowing Ghost Shrimps)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
223
783
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
222
781
1579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
505
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
109
505
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
479
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
4
13
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Callianassoidea
Dana, 1852
4
13
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCallianassidae
Dana, 1852
Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
6 Genera with 19 Species
Callianassa Leach, 191812SpeciesTaxom
Cheramus Bate, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Corallianassa Manning, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Glypturus Stimpson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Neocallichirus Sakai, 19183SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
19 Species
Callianassa abbreviata ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa elongata ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa lacunosa ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa magna ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
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 spinulosa ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa stridens ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callianassa tenuis ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Cheramus marginatus Rathbun, 1901
Cheramus profunda Biffar, 1973
Corallianassa coutierei Nobili, 1904
Glypturus longiventris A. Milne Edw..., 1870
Neocallichirus grandimana Gibbes, 1850Bighand ghost shrimp
Neocallichirus peraensis Collins & al., 1996
Neocallichirus scotti ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1918

Subnodes of Callianassidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyCallianassinae
Dana, 1852
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCallichirinae
Manning and Felder, 1991
4
5
Genera
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