Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Nematocarcinoidea for Brazil (Northern South America)

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Checklist for Superfamily Nematocarcinoidea S. I. Smith, 1884
and region Brazil (Northern South America)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	306 1110 2373	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	304 1107 2372	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	122 496 1310	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	120 490 1294	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	111 447 1177	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	24 79 293	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Nematocarcinoidea S. I. Smith, 1884	2 2 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Brazil
2 Families width 6 Species

Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890	Hingebeak shrimp	1	Species	Taxom
Nematocarcinidae (Smith, 1884)		5	Species	Taxom

Genera for Brazil
2 Genera with 6 Species

Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 1936		1	Species	Taxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 1888		5	Species	Taxom

Species list for Brazil
6 Species

Cinetorhynchus rigens Gordon, 1936	Mechanical shrimp
Nematocarcinus ensifer Smith, 1882
Nematocarcinus exilis Spence Bate, 1888
Nematocarcinus gracilipes Filhol, 1884
Nematocarcinus rotundus Crosnier & F..., 1973
Nematocarcinus tenuipes (Spence Bate, 1888)	⇒ Nematocarcinus productus Spence Bate, 1888

Subnodes of Nematocarcinoidea with occurrences in Brazil

Family	Nematocarcinidae Smith, 1884	1 5	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890 Hingebeak shrimp	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Nematocarcinoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Nematocarcinoidea at itis.gov
Nematocarcinoidea at marinespecies.org