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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Kwale (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwale
4 Families width 6 Species
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwale
5 Genera with 6 Species
Discias Rathbun, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1922anemone shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwale
6 Species
Discias exul Kemp, 1920
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes rex Kemp, 1922
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis Gordon, 1936Camel Shrimp
Thor spinosus Boone, 1935

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
3
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