Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Callianassoidea for Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)

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Checklist for Superfamily Callianassoidea Dana, 1852
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	163 368 602	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	162 366 600	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	82 219 414	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	82 219 414	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	75 202 376	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Thalassinidea Latreille, 1831	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Callianassoidea Dana, 1852	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Virgin Islands
2 Families width 4 Species

Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903	Mud shrimp	2	Species	Taxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852	Burrowing Ghost Shrimps	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Virgin Islands
4 Species

Gebiopsis hartmeyeri (Balss, 1924)	⇒ Pomatogebia operculata Schmitt, 1924
Neocallichirus grandimana Gibbes, 1850	Bighand ghost shrimp
Neocallichirus peraensis Collins & al., 1996
Pomatogebia operculata Schmitt, 1924	Operculate mud shrimp

Subnodes of Callianassoidea with occurrences in Virgin Islands

Family	Callianassidae Dana, 1852 Burrowing Ghost Shrimps, Burrowing Prawns, Ghost shrimps, Sandprawns	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 mud shrimp, Mud shrimps	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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