Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Callianassoidea for Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)

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Checklist for Superfamily Callianassoidea Dana, 1852
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	136 305 388	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	135 304 387	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	66 164 239	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	65 161 236	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	59 147 217	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Thalassinidea Latreille, 1831	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Callianassoidea Dana, 1852	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cape Peninsula
2 Families width 2 Species

Callianassidae (Dana, 1852)	Burrowing Ghost Shrimps	1	Species	Taxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903	Mud shrimp	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cape Peninsula
2 Genera with 2 Species

Callianassa Leach, 1985		1	Species	Taxom
Upogebia Leach, 1818		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Cape Peninsula
2 Species

Callianassa kraussi ♰ (Stebbing, 1985)	⇒ Callichirus kraussi Stebbing, 1900
Upogebia affinis Say, 1818	Coastal mud shrimp

Subnodes of Callianassoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula

Family	Callianassidae Dana, 1852 Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps, Sandprawns	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 mud shrimp, Mud shrimps	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Callianassoidea at dyntaxa.se
Callianassoidea at gbif.org
Callianassoidea at marinespecies.org