Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Callianassoidea for Namibia (Southern Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Callianassoidea Dana, 1852
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	156 354 515	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	155 353 513	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	60 129 209	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	59 122 196	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	53 105 161	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 Namibia
2 Families width 2 Species

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

Genera for Namibia
2 Genera with 2 Species

Callianassa Leach, 1974		1	Species	Taxom
Upogebia Leach, 1843		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Namibia
2 Species

Callianassa australis Kensley, 1974
Upogebia capensis Krauss, 1843	Cape mud shrimp

Subnodes of Callianassoidea with occurrences in Namibia

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