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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
58
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
58
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
21
28
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
21
28
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
20
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
2 Families width 3 Species
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
3 Genera with 3 Species
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1922anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
3 Species
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) lanipes (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Lipkemenes lanipes Kemp, 1922
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Ethiopia
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caridea at artfakta.se
Caridea at biodiversity.org.au
Caridea at dyntaxa.se
Caridea at itis.gov
Caridea at marinespecies.org