Checklist for Superfamily Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Central Africa (Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 212
639
1292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 212
639
1292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 97
338
802 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 96
335
796 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 90
313
737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 16
64
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
17
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Africa
3 Families width 53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Central Africa
17 Genera with 53 Species | Bithynis Philippi, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycarpus Bate, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmocaris Sollaud, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryrhynchina Powell, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathophyllum Latreille, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leander E. Desmarest, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobrachium Bate, 1949 | Long-clawed freshwater prawns | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Nematopalaemon Holthius, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemon Weber, 2009 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonella Dana, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemonetes Heller, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraclimenaeus Bruce, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periclimenes Costa, 1822 | anemone shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontonia Latreille, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapipontonia Marin, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tectopontonia Bruce, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Africa
53 Species and 1 Subspecies | Bithynis hildebrandti (Hilgendorf, 1893) | ⇒ Macrobrachium hildebrandti Hilgendorf, 1893 | | Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846 | Two Claw Shrimp | | Desmocaris trispinosa Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Euryrhynchina puteola De Grave, Pi..., 2017 | | | Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855 | Bumble-bee Shrimp | | Leander edwardsi f. intermedi..., 1884 | | | Leander hastatus | | | Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836 | Cinnamon river shrimp | | Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | Koua river prawn | | Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bigclaw river shrimp | | Macrobrachium chevalieri Roux, 1935 | | | Macrobrachium dux Lenz, 1910 | Congo River prawn | | Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Macrobrachium foai Coutière, 1902 | | | Macrobrachium hildebrandti Hilgendorf, 1893 | | | Macrobrachium kumba | | | Macrobrachium lujae De Man, 1912 | | | Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | Brackish river prawn | | Macrobrachium moorei Brues & Mela..., 1932 | | | Macrobrachium niloticum Newman, 1834 | | | Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | Bristled river shrimp | | Macrobrachium raridens Hilgendorf, 1893 | Volta River prawn | | Macrobrachium sollaudii De Man, 1912 | | | Macrobrachium vollenhoveni Herklots, 1857 | | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Macrobrachium zariquieyi Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898 | Estuarine prawn | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) bollaudii | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) foai (Coutière, 1902) | ⇒ Macrobrachium foai Coutière, 1902 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachion (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) sollaudii De Man, 1912 | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) sundaicus (De Man, 1902) | ⇒ Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Delta Prawn | | Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925 | | | Palaemon jamaicensis vollenhovennii | | | Palaemon (Macrobrachium) olfersii (Wiegmann, 1836) | ⇒ Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | | Palaemon (Nematopalaemon) hastatus (Aurivillius, 1898) | ⇒ Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898 | | Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837 | Glass Prawn | | Palaemon (Parapalaemon) vollenhovenii (Herklots, 1857) | ⇒ Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | | Palaemon acanthurus (Wiegmann, 1836) | ⇒ Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836 | | Palaemon dux (Lenz, 1910) | ⇒ Macrobrachium dux Lenz, 1910 | | Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892 | Zaire prawn | | Palaemon moorei Calman, 1899 | | | Palaemon vicinus Ashelby, 2009 | | | Palaemonella atlantica Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Palaemonetes trispinosus (Aurivillius, 1898) | ⇒ Desmocaris trispinosa Aurivillius, 1898 | | Paraclimenaeus fimbriatus Borradaile, 1915 | | | Periclimenaeus trispinosus Bruce, 1969 | | | Periclimenes (Harpilius) platalea Holthuis, 1951 | | | Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822 | Crystal Prawn | | Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821 | Fan-shell Associated Shrimp | | Rapipontonia platalea Holthuis, 1951 | Gorgonian Shrimp | | Tectopontonia maziwiae Bruce, 1973 | |
Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Central Africa
Links, sources and further information Palaemonoidea at artfakta.se
Palaemonoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Palaemonoidea at dyntaxa.se
Palaemonoidea at itis.gov
Palaemonoidea at marinespecies.org
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