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Checklist for Superfamily Oplophoroidea 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
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
2 Families width 3 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 3 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
3 Species
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884

Subnodes of Oplophoroidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyAcanthephyridae
Dana, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOplophoridae
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