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Checklist for Suborder Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
88
137
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
136
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
55
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
55
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Cape
2 Families width 4 Species
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Cape
4 Genera with 4 Species
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Macropetasma Stebbing, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
4 Species
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Macropetasma africana Balss, 1913Swimming prawn
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp

Subnodes of Dendrobranchiata with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SuperfamilyPenaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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