Checklist for Superfamily Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 87
185
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 87
185
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 61
140
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 60
135
235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 54
124
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 10
18
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
4
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ghana
2 Families width 21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Ghana
4 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Ghana
21 Species and 3 Subspecies | Desmocaris trispinosa Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bigclaw river shrimp | | Macrobrachium chevalieri Roux, 1935 | | | Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | Brackish river prawn | | Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | Bristled river shrimp | | Macrobrachium raridens Hilgendorf, 1893 | Volta River prawn | | Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879 | Blue lobster | | Macrobrachium vollenhoveni Herklots, 1857 | | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898 | Estuarine prawn | | Palaemon (Atya) gabonensis | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachion (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) paucidens De Haan, 1844 | Lake prawn | | Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925 | | | Palaemon jamaicensis burklatsii | | | Palaemon jamaicensis herklotsii (De Man, 1925) | ⇒ Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | | Palaemon jamaicensis vollenhovenii | | | 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) vollenhoveni | | | Palaemon (Parapalaemon) vollenhovenii (Herklots, 1857) | ⇒ Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 |
Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Ghana
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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