Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Oplophoroidea for British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)

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Checklist for Superfamily Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	173 460 925	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	169 455 910	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	58 144 323	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	57 138 313	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	54 134 308	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	11 31 126	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852	2 5 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for British Columbia
2 Families width 7 Species

Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852		5	Species	Taxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852	Deepsea shrimps	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for British Columbia
5 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for British Columbia
7 Species

Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891	Peaked shrimp
Hymenodora frontalis Rathbun, 1902	Pacific ambereye
Hymenodora glacialis Buchholz, 1874	Northern ambereye
Notostomus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888	Japanese spinyridge
Systellaspis braueri Balss, 1914	Quayle spinytail
Systellaspis cristata Faxon, 1893	Krygier spinytail

Subnodes of Oplophoroidea with occurrences in British Columbia

Family	Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852	3 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 Deepsea shrimps	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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