Checklist for Superfamily Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 102
206
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 102
206
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 65
134
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 64
133
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 59
123
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 12
26
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
7
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nigeria
3 Families width 30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 30 Species
Species list for Nigeria
30 Species and 2 Subspecies | Desmocaris bisliniata Powell, 1977 | | | Desmocaris trispinosa Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Desmocaris trispinosus | | | Euryrhynchina edingtonae Powell, 1976 | | | Leander edwardsii (Heller, 1863) | ⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818 | Brown glass shrimp | | Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bigclaw river shrimp | | Macrobrachium dux Lenz, 1910 | Congo River prawn | | Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852 | Rough river prawn | | Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | Brackish river prawn | | Macrobrachium niloticum Newman, 1834 | | | Macrobrachium raridens Hilgendorf, 1893 | Volta River prawn | | Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879 | Blue lobster | | Macrobrachium sollaudii De Man, 1912 | | | Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | African river prawn | | Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898 | Estuarine prawn | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachion (Herklots, 1851) | ⇒ Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851 | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) sallaudii | | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) sollaudii De Man, 1912 | | | Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Delta Prawn | | Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925 | | | Palaemon jamaicensis herblotsii | | | Palaemon jamaicensis herklotsii (De Man, 1925) | ⇒ Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857 | | 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 | | Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892 | Zaire prawn | | Palaemon vicinus Ashelby, 2009 | | | Palaemonetes (Palaemonetes) africanus Balss, 1916 | |
Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
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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