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Checklist for Family Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 (Glass shrimps)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
242
727
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
240
725
1182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
100
340
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
99
337
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
92
310
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
20
59
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPasiphaeidae
Dana, 1852
Glass shrimps
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 4 Species
Leptochela Stimpson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Parapasiphae S. I. Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18162SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
4 Species
Leptochela papulata Chace, 1976Light glass shrimp
Parapasiphae sulcatifrons Smith, 1884Grooveback shrimp
Pasiphaea scotiae Stebbing, 1914
Pasiphaea sivado Risso, 1816White glass shrimp


Links, sources and further information
Pasiphaeidae at artfakta.se
Pasiphaeidae at biodiversity.org.au
Pasiphaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Pasiphaeidae at gbif.org
Pasiphaeidae at irmng.org
Pasiphaeidae at itis.gov
Pasiphaeidae at marinespecies.org