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Checklist for Family Lysmatidae Dana, 1852
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
261
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
15
75
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
17
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
2 Genera with 4 Species
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18503SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
4 Species
Exhippolysmata ensirostris Kemp, 1914Hunter shrimp
Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935Cleaner shrimp
Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860East Asian Lined Shrimp
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp


Links, sources and further information
Lysmatidae at biodiversity.org.au
Lysmatidae at gbif.org
Lysmatidae at irmng.org
Lysmatidae at itis.gov
Lysmatidae at marinespecies.org