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Checklist for Family Crangonidae Haworth, 1825 (Crangonid Shrimp)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
245
998
2525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
244
997
2524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
616
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
122
616
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
114
575
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
21
96
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Crangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
2
8
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrangonidae
Haworth, 1825
Crangonid Shrimp
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
7 Genera with 19 Species
Aegaeon Agassiz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aegeon Risso, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Parapontocaris Alcock, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Pontocaris Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Prionocrangon Wood Mason a..., 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
19 Species
Aegaeon orientalis Henderson, 1893Turner's buttercup
Aegeon affine (Alcock, 1901)⇒ Pontocaris affinis Alcock, 1901
Parapontocaris andamanensis Wood-Mason, 1891
Parapontocaris levigata Chace, 1984
Philocheras angustirostris De Man, 1918
Philocheras candidus Kemp, 1916
Philocheras incisus Kemp, 1916
Philocheras lowisi Kemp, 1916
Philocheras parvirostris Kemp, 1916
Philocheras plebs Kemp, 1916
Philocheras sabsechota Kemp, 1911
Pontocaris affinis Alcock, 1901San Pedro auger
Pontocaris propensalata Spence Bate, 1888
Pontophilus angustirostris (De Man, 1918)⇒ Philocheras angustirostris De Man, 1918
Pontophilus gracilis (S. I. Smith, 1882)⇒ Parapontophilus abyssi Smith, 1884
Pontophilus incisus (Kemp, 1916)⇒ Philocheras incisus Kemp, 1916
Pontophilus lowisi (Kemp, 1916)⇒ Philocheras lowisi Kemp, 1916
Pontophilus parvirostris (Kemp, 1916)⇒ Philocheras parvirostris Kemp, 1916
Prionocrangon ommatosteres Wood-Mason, 1891


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