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Taxonomy of Family Processidae Ortmann, 1896
Night shrimps


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
1033
12148
92586
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
379
5045
43294
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
376
5018
43105
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
278
4664
41091
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
45
715
7656
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Processoidea
Ortmann, 1896
Night shrimps
1
14
130
Family
Genera
Species
FamilyProcessidae
Ortmann, 1896
Night shrimps
14
130
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Processidae Ortmann, 1896
GenusAmbidexter
Manning and Chace, 1971
4Species
GenusChiereghina
Nardo, 1869
  ⇒ Processa
0Species
GenusClytomanningus
Chace, 1997
2Species
GenusHayashidonus
Chace, 1997
2Species
GenusHectarthropus
Bate, 1888
  ⇒ Processa
5Species
GenusIcotopus
Spence Bate, 1888
3Species
GenusMaryprocessa
Hendrickx, 2012
1Species
GenusNica
Risso, 1816
0Species
GenusNika
Risso, 1816
  ⇒ Processa
18Species
GenusNikoides
Paulson, 1875
15Species
GenusProcessa
Leach, 1815
79Species
GenusProchlorodius
1Species
GenusThalassalpes
Risso, 1813
0Species
GenusVelocina
Gistel, 1848
0Species

Synonyms
Hectarthropidae (accepted as Processidae Ortmann, 1896)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Processidae
GermanNachtgarnelen
EnglishNight shrimps
SwedishGrävräkor


Distribution and Species lists of Processidae Ortmann, 1896
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Algeria
1 Genus  3 Species
Antigua and Barbuda
1 Genus  1 Species
Argentina
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
4 Genera  20 Species
Bahamas
1 Genus  2 Species
Belgium
2 Genera  6 Species
Belize
1 Genus  3 Species
Brazil
2 Genera  5 Species
Canada
2 Genera  2 Species
Cape Verde
1 Genus  5 Species
Chile
1 Genus  1 Species
China
3 Genera  12 Species
Colombia
1 Genus  2 Species
Costa Rica
1 Genus  1 Species
Croatia
1 Genus  5 Species
Cuba
1 Genus  2 Species
Cyprus
1 Genus  1 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 Species
Denmark
1 Genus  2 Species
Djibouti
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominica
1 Genus  1 Species
East Timor
1 Genus  1 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  2 Species
Egypt
2 Genera  7 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  1 Species
Fiji
1 Genus  1 Species
France
1 Genus  10 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  1 Species
Gambia
1 Genus  1 Species
Georgia
1 Genus  1 Species
Germany
1 Genus  3 Species
Ghana
1 Genus  4 Species
Greece
1 Genus  7 Species
Guatemala
1 Genus  1 Species
Guinea
1 Genus  4 Species
Guinea-Bissau
1 Genus  3 Species
Guyana
1 Genus  1 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
India
1 Genus  2 Species
Indonesia
5 Genera  16 Species
Iran
1 Genus  1 Species
Ireland
1 Genus  3 Species
Israel
3 Genera  7 Species
Italy
3 Genera  12 Species
Japan
4 Genera  18 Species
Kenya
3 Genera  9 Species
Liberia
1 Genus  4 Species
Madagascar
3 Genera  4 Species
Malta
1 Genus  1 Species
Marshall Islands
3 Genera  6 Species
Mauritania
1 Genus  6 Species
Mexico
3 Genera  15 Species
Micronesia
3 Genera  8 Species
Monaco
1 Genus  7 Species
Morocco
1 Genus  6 Species
Mozambique
2 Genera  2 Species
Myanmar
1 Genus  2 Species
Namibia
1 Genus  1 Species
Netherlands
1 Genus  6 Species
New Zealand
2 Genera  2 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  1 Species
Nigeria
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
2 Genera  4 Species
Palau
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
3 Genera  12 Species
Papua New Guinea
3 Genera  7 Species
Peru
1 Genus  1 Species
Philippines
3 Genera  9 Species
Portugal
1 Genus  8 Species
Qatar
1 Genus  1 Species
Republic South Africa
2 Genera  10 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Genus  2 Species
Seychelles
3 Genera  5 Species
Sierra Leone
1 Genus  2 Species
Singapore
1 Genus  1 Species
Solomon Islands
3 Genera  7 Species
Spain
2 Genera  14 Species
Sudan
1 Genus  1 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
1 Genus  4 Species
Taiwan
3 Genera  11 Species
Tanzania
3 Genera  8 Species
Thailand
2 Genera  2 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
2 Genera  3 Species
Tunisia
1 Genus  7 Species
Turkey
1 Genus  3 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
3 Genera  9 Species
USA
5 Genera  28 Species
Venezuela
1 Genus  5 Species
Vietnam
3 Genera  4 Species


Distribution on islands


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