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Taxonomy of Superfamily Callianassoidea Dana, 1852


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		1033
12148
92586		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
379
5045
43294		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		376
5018
43105		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
278
4664
41091		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
8
156
1698		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Callianassoidea
Dana, 1852
6
148
1664		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Callianassoidea Dana, 1852
FamilyCallianassidae
Dana, 1852
Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps		95
1223		Genera
Species
FamilyCallianideidae
Kossmann, 1880
14
37		Genera
Species
FamilyCtenochelidae
Manning & Felder, 1991
4
17		Genera
Species
FamilyLaomediidae
Borradaile, 1903
14
59		Genera
Species
FamilyThomassiniidae
de Saint Laurent, 1979
1
1		Genus
Species
FamilyUpogebiidae
Borradaile, 1903
Mud shrimp, Mud shrimps		20
327		Genera
Species


Distribution and Species lists of Callianassoidea Dana, 1852
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVY
Algeria
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesAngola
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesAntigua and Barbuda
3 Families  7 Genera  8 SpeciesArgentina
3 Families  13 Genera  15 SpeciesAustralia
5 Families  35 Genera  121 SpeciesAustria
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesBahamas
4 Families  11 Genera  18 SpeciesBahrain
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBarbados
2 Families  7 Genera  11 SpeciesBelgium
2 Families  5 Genera  8 SpeciesBelize
3 Families  10 Genera  13 SpeciesBrazil
3 Families  16 Genera  32 SpeciesBulgaria
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesCambodia
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesCameroon
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesCanada
2 Families  7 Genera  12 SpeciesCape Verde
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesCentral African Republic
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesChile
2 Families  10 Genera  15 SpeciesChina
4 Families  13 Genera  26 SpeciesColombia
4 Families  19 Genera  39 SpeciesComoros
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCosta Rica
4 Families  13 Genera  29 SpeciesCroatia
3 Families  6 Genera  15 SpeciesCuba
2 Families  6 Genera  8 SpeciesCzech Republic
1 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesDenmark
2 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesDjibouti
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesDominica
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesDominican Republic
2 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesEcuador
3 Families  6 Genera  12 SpeciesEgypt
3 Families  6 Genera  19 SpeciesEl Salvador
2 Families  3 Genera  6 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesEritrea
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesEthiopia
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesFiji
2 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesFrance
3 Families  12 Genera  39 SpeciesGambia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesGeorgia
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesGermany
2 Families  6 Genera  16 SpeciesGhana
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGreece
3 Families  7 Genera  18 SpeciesGrenada
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesGuatemala
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesGuinea-Bissau
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesGuyana
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesHaiti
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHonduras
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesHungary
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesIceland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIndia
4 Families  13 Genera  19 SpeciesIndonesia
4 Families  24 Genera  74 SpeciesIran
3 Families  9 Genera  19 SpeciesIreland
3 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesIsrael
3 Families  7 Genera  17 SpeciesItaly
4 Families  16 Genera  37 SpeciesJamaica
3 Families  9 Genera  19 SpeciesJapan
4 Families  27 Genera  77 SpeciesJordan
1 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesKenya
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesKiribati
3 Families  6 Genera  5 SpeciesKuwait
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLebanon
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesLiberia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesLuxembourg
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMadagascar
4 Families  16 Genera  29 SpeciesMalaysia
2 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesMaldives
3 Families  7 Genera  8 SpeciesMalta
2 Families  4 Genera  9 SpeciesMarshall Islands
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesMauritania
2 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesMauritius
1 Families  6 Genera  11 SpeciesMexico
4 Families  23 Genera  57 SpeciesMicronesia
4 Families  12 Genera  17 SpeciesMonaco
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesMorocco
3 Families  7 Genera  8 SpeciesMozambique
3 Families  6 Genera  5 SpeciesMyanmar
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesNamibia
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesNetherlands
3 Families  11 Genera  20 SpeciesNew Zealand
4 Families  12 Genera  16 SpeciesNicaragua
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesNigeria
2 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesNorway
2 Families  8 Genera  20 SpeciesOman
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesPakistan
2 Families  4 Genera  3 SpeciesPalau
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPalestine
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPanama
4 Families  16 Genera  47 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
3 Families  18 Genera  30 SpeciesParaguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPeru
2 Families  5 Genera  9 SpeciesPhilippines
3 Families  11 Genera  19 SpeciesPoland
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesPortugal
2 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesRepublic of the Congo
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
3 Families  11 Genera  17 SpeciesRussia
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesSaint Kitts and Nevis
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSaint Lucia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSamoa
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSão Tomé and Príncipe
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
4 Families  11 Genera  5 SpeciesSenegal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSeychelles
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSierra Leone
2 Families  7 Genera  14 SpeciesSingapore
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSlovakia
2 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesSlovenia
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSolomon Islands
4 Families  18 Genera  22 SpeciesSomalia
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSouth Korea
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSpain
3 Families  7 Genera  18 SpeciesSri Lanka
2 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesSudan
2 Families  3 Genera  2 SpeciesSuriname
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesSweden
3 Families  8 Genera  12 SpeciesTaiwan
4 Families  15 Genera  27 SpeciesTanzania
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesThailand
3 Families  10 Genera  19 SpeciesTogo
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesTonga
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
3 Families  7 Genera  11 SpeciesTunisia
2 Families  6 Genera  9 SpeciesTurkey
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTuvalu
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUkraine
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
3 Families  13 Genera  25 SpeciesUSA
4 Families  36 Genera  174 SpeciesVanuatu
1 Families  3 Genera  2 SpeciesVenezuela
4 Families  13 Genera  22 SpeciesVietnam
3 Families  5 Genera  9 SpeciesYemen
3 Families  7 Genera  14 Species


Distribution on islands
#ABCGHIKLMNOPRSTVW
Admiralty Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesAzores
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesBruny Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCapricorn Group
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesClarión Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesClarke Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGoat Island
1 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesGrande-Terre
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesHebrides
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHeron Island
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesInner Hebrides
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Grande
2 Families  4 Genera  1 SpeciesIsla Isabel
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesIsla Margarita
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Partida
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesIsla Rosario
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesIslands of Chile
3 Families  9 Genera  8 SpeciesIslands of the Stagnone of Marsala
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKai Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKo Chang
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKo Phuket
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesLanzarote
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesLow Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMacaronesia
3 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesMahé
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorthern Isles
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorthern Orkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesOrkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPender Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPine Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPrince of Wales Island (Alaska)
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRevillagigedo Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSan Miguel Island (California)
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island (California)
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSanta Maria Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSkye
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSomerset Island (Bermuda)
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Shetland Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesStradbroke Island
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesStronsay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTernate
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesThursday Island
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesVancouver Island
2 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesWaiheke Island
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesWellington
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesWrangell Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Found in fossile formations
London Clay Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  0 Species


Links, sources and further information
Callianassoidea at dyntaxa.se
Callianassoidea at gbif.org
Callianassoidea at marinespecies.org