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Checklist for Family Callianassidae Dana, 1852 (Burrowing Ghost Shrimps)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
5
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Callianassoidea
Dana, 1852
4
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCallianassidae
Dana, 1852
Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
11 Genera with 15 Species
Biffarius Manning & Fe..., 19702SpeciesTaxom
Calliax de Saint Lau..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Callichirus Stimpson, 1818mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Cheramus Bate, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Corallianassa Manning, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliax Manning and ..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Glypturus Stimpson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Neocallichirus Sakai, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Neotrypaea Manning & Fe..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sergio Manning and ..., 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
15 Species
Biffarius biformis Biffar, 1971Biform ghost shrimp
Biffarius fragilis Biffar, 1970Fragile ghost shrimp
Calliax doerjesti (Sakai, 1999)⇒ Eucalliax doerjesti Sakai, 1999
Callichirus major Say, 1818Carolinian ghost shrimp
Cheramus marginatus Rathbun, 1901
Corallianassa longiventris A. Milne-Edw..., 1870Red-Orange Ghost Shrimp
Eucalliax doerjesti Sakai, 1999
Eucalliax mcilhennyi Felder & Man..., 1994
Glypturus acanthochirus Stimpson, 1866Green snakewood
Lepidophthalmus louisianensis Schmitt, 1935Estuarine ghost shrimp
Neocallichirus cacahuate Felder & Man..., 1995
Neocallichirus grandimana Gibbes, 1850Bighand ghost shrimp
Neocallichirus rathbunae Schmitt, 1935
Neotrypaea californiensis Dana, 1854Bay ghost shrimp
Sergio trilobata Biffar, 1970

Subnodes of Callianassidae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyCallianassinae
Dana, 1852
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCallichirinae
Manning and Felder, 1991
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEucalliacinae
Manning & Felder, 1991
2
3
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