Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Oplophoroidea for Sierra Leone (West Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	101 221 336	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	101 221 336	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	68 169 261	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	68 169 261	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	62 152 231	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	13 27 45	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852	2 3 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Sierra Leone
2 Families width 7 Species

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

Genera for Sierra Leone
3 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Sierra Leone
7 Species

Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra acathitelsonis
Acanthephyra brevirostris (S. I. Smith, 1885)	⇒ Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Systellaspis affinis (Faxon, 1896)	⇒ Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884

Subnodes of Oplophoroidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone

Family	Acanthephyridae Dana, 1852	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Oplophoridae Dana, 1852 Deepsea shrimps	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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