Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Oplophoroidea for Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)

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Checklist for Superfamily Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	176 486 857	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	175 485 857	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	82 274 529	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	82 274 529	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	76 251 477	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	14 45 98	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852	2 4 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Puerto Rico
2 Families width 5 Species

Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852		1	Species	Taxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852	Deepsea shrimps	4	Species	Taxom

Genera for Puerto Rico
4 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Puerto Rico
5 Species

Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881	Brilliant Red Carid
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Oplophorus spinicauda (A. Milne-Edw..., 1883)	⇒ Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881

Subnodes of Oplophoroidea with occurrences in Puerto Rico

Family	Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 Deepsea shrimps	3 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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