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Checklist for Family Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 (Deepsea shrimps)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1273
4744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
1265
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1207
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
28
232
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
9
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOplophoridae
Dana, 1852
Deepsea shrimps
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
4 Genera with 12 Species
Janicella Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Meningadora1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18847SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
12 Species
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Meningadora vesca Smith, 1886
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Oplophorus spinosus Brullé, 1839
Oplophorus typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Systellaspis cristata Faxon, 1893Krygier spinytail
Systellaspis curvispina Crosnier, 1987
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Systellaspis guillei Crosnier, 1987
Systellaspis lanceocaudata Spence Bate, 1888
Systellaspis paucispinosa Crosnier, 1988
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884


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