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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
90
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
90
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
32
75
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
32
75
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
31
74
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanganyika
2 Families width 19 Species
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanganyika
9 Genera with 19 Species
Atyella Calman, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Caridella Calman, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18332SpeciesTaxom
Limnocaridina Calman, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1932Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Paraclimenaeus Bruce, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Tectopontonia Bruce, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanganyika
19 Species
Atyella brevirostris Calman, 1906
Atyella longirostris Calman, 1906
Caridella cunningtoni Calman, 1906
Caridella minuta Calman, 1906
Caridella paski Calman, 1928
Caridina kilimae Hilgendorf, 1898Velvetleaf
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Limnocaridina latipes Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina parvula Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina socius Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina spinipes Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina tanganyikae Calman, 1899
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium moorei Brues & Mela..., 1932
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon moorei Calman, 1899
Paraclimenaeus fimbriatus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenaeus trispinosus Bruce, 1969
Tectopontonia maziwiae Bruce, 1973

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Tanganyika
SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
4
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
7
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