Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 333
1353
3152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 330
1350
3144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 126
588
1419 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 124
579
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 115
535
1257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 22
96
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Africa
22 Families width 264 Species and 3 Subspecies #ACDEGHLNOPRST
| Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Alpheid shrimp | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Atyidae De Haan, 1849 | Atyid shrimps | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Campylonotidae Sollaud, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 | Crangonid Shrimp | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Disciadidae Rathbun, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eugonatonotidae Chace, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884 | Armored shrimp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 | Anemone shrimp | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmatidae Dana, 1852 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955 | Long-eyed shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 | Deepsea shrimps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Palaemonid Shrimps | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Pandalidae Haworth, 1825 | Pandalid shrimp | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 | Glass shrimps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Procarididae Chace & Manning, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Processidae Ortmann, 1896 | Night shrimps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 | Hingebeak shrimp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stylodactylidae Bate, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoridae Kingsley, 1878 | Anemone shrimp | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Southern Africa | Superfamily | Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 5
24
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Atyoidea
De Haan, 1849
| 1
5
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Bresilioidea
Calman, 1896
| 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Campylonotoidea
Sollaud, 1913
| 1
1
2 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Crangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
| 2
8
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
| 3
3
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
| 2
10
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
24
68 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Pandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
| 2
8
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Pasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
| 1
5
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Procaridoidea
Chace & Manning, 1972
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Processoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps | 1
2
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Stylodactyloidea
Bate, 1888
| 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
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