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Checklist for Family Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 (Deepsea shrimps)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
31
251
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
10
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOplophoridae
Dana, 1852
Deepsea shrimps
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 12 Species
Janicella Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Meningadora1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18376SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Tropiocaris Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
12 Species
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Meningadora vesca Smith, 1886
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Oplophorus grimaldii Coutière, 1905
Oplophorus novaezeelandiae De Man, 1931
Oplophorus novaezelandiae De Man, 1931
Oplophorus spinosus Brullé, 1839
Oplophorus typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Systellaspis curvispina Crosnier, 1987
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884
Tropiocaris tenuipes (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra tenuipes Spence Bate, 1888


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