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Checklist for Superfamily Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852
and region Western Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
144
584
1678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
143
583
1677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
116
527
1573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
114
524
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
106
479
1467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
28
124
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
9
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Atlantic Ocean
2 Families width 37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185230SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Atlantic Ocean
9 Genera with 37 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 188813SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenys Chace, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hymenodora G. O. Sars, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Janicella Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Meningodora S. I. Smith, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 18845SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18845SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Atlantic Ocean
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra brevirostris (S. I. Smith, 1885)⇒ Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891Peaked shrimp
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Acanthephyra sica Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra stylorostratis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra tenuipes Spence Bate, 1888
Ephyrina benedicti Smith, 1885
Ephyrina bifida Stephensen, 1923Water toothleaf
Ephyrina figueirai Crosnier and..., 1973
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Heterogenys microphthalma Smith, 1885
Hymenodora glacialis Buchholz, 1874Northern ambereye
Hymenodora gracilis Smith, 1886
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Meningodora compsa Chace, 1940
Meningodora marptocheles Chace, 1940
Meningodora miccyla Chace, 1940
Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Notostomus distirus Chace, 1940
Notostomus elegans A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Notostomus murrayi Spence Bate, 1888
Notostomus robustus Smith, 1884
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Oplophorus spinosus Brullé, 1839
Systellaspis braueri Balss, 1914Quayle spinytail
Systellaspis braueri braueri Balss, 1914
Systellaspis curvispina Crosnier, 1987
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884

Subnodes of Oplophoroidea with occurrences in Western Atlantic Ocean
FamilyAcanthephyridae
Dana, 1852
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOplophoridae
Dana, 1852
Deepsea shrimps
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Oplophoroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Oplophoroidea at itis.gov
Oplophoroidea at marinespecies.org