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Checklist for Infraorder Thalassinidea Latreille, 1831
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
447
2712
9948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
183
1329
5432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
180
1318
5366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
168
1250
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Thalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
6
41
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
6 Families width 119 Species
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp34SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps77SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Laomediidae Borradaile, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Ctenochelidae Manning & Fe..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Thalassinidae Latreille, 1831Mud lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
41 Genera with 119 Species
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Acutigebia Sakai, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Biffarius Manning & Fe..., 19992SpeciesTaxom
Callianassa Leach, 179230SpeciesTaxom
Callianidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Callianopsis de Saint Lau..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Calliapagurops de Saint Lau..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Calliax de Saint Lau..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Calliaxina Ngoc-Ho, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Callichirus Stimpson, 1979mud shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Cheramus Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Corallianassa Manning, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocheles Kishinouye, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocheloides Anker, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliax Manning and ..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Gebiacantha Ngoc-Ho, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Gebicula Alcock, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Glypturus Stimpson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gourretia de Saint Lau..., 20057SpeciesTaxom
Jaxea Nardo, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Laurentgourretia Sakai, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Naushonia Kingsley, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Neocallichirus Sakai, 20154SpeciesTaxom
Neogebicula Sakai, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Neotrypaea Manning & Fe..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paracallianidea Sakai, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliax de Saint Lau..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Paragebicula Sakai, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Paragourretia Sakai, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Paratrypaea Komai & Tach..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pestarella Ngoc-Ho, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronassa Ossó-Morales..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Podocallichirus Sakai, 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogourretia Sakai, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Rayllianassa Komai & Tach..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sergio Manning and ..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Thalassina Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Thomassinia de Saint Lau..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Trypaea Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Upogebia Leach, 198924SpeciesTaxom
Vulcanocalliax Dworschak & ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
119 Species
Acutigebia danai Miers, 1876
Acutigebia trypeta Sakai, 1970
Biffarius lewtonae Ngoc-Ho, 1994
Biffarius poorei Sakai, 1999
Callianassa (Calliactites) coeca (Balss, 1921)⇒ Meticonaxius monodon De Man, 1905
Callianassa (Callichirus) balssi (Monod, 1933)⇒ Callichirus balssi Monod, 1933
Callianassa (Callichirus) foresti
Callianassa (Callichirus) turnerana (White, 1861)⇒ Lepidophthalmus turneranus White, 1861
Callianassa (Cheramus) joculatrix (De Man, 1905)⇒ Trypaea joculatrix De Man, 1905
Callianassa (Cheramus) subterranea Montagu, 1808Ghost shrimp
Callianassa (Trypaea) bouvieri (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Paratrypaea bouvieri Nobili, 1904
Callianassa australis Kensley, 1974
Callianassa candida (Olivi, 1792)⇒ Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792
Callianassa chakratongae Sakai, 2002
Callianassa congolae Secretan, 1970
Callianassa depressiva Secretan, 1970
Callianassa diaphora Le Loeuff & ..., 1974
Callianassa floridana M. J. Rathbun, 1935
Callianassa heberti A. Milne-Edw..., 1860
Callianassa kraussi (Stebbing, 1985)⇒ Callichirus kraussi Stebbing, 1900
Callianassa macrodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860
Callianassa marchali Le Loeuff & ..., 1974
Callianassa martensi (Miers, 1884)⇒ Glypturus martensi Miers, 1884
Callianassa martensii
Callianassa matzi Sakai, 2002
Callianassa mauritiana Miers, 1882
Callianassa mocambiquensis Sakai, 2004
Callianassa mosanbiquensis
Callianassa plantei Sakai, 2004
Callianassa pustulata Withers, 1926
Callianassa rotundicaudata (Stebbing, 1902)⇒ Pestarella rotundicaudata Stebbing, 1902
Callianassa seefriedi Ammon, 1905
Callianassa transversoplicata Noetling, 1885
Callianassa tyrrhena (Petagna, 1792)⇒ Pestarella tyrrhena Petagna, 1792
Callianidea typa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Callianopsis mauritana Sakai, Türka..., 2015
Calliapagurops charcoti de Saint Lau..., 1973
Calliax punica (De Saint Lau..., 1982)⇒ Calliaxina punica De Saint Lau..., 1982
Calliax tulearensis Ngoc-Ho, 2014
Calliaxina madagassa Sakai & Türkay, 2014
Calliaxina punica De Saint Lau..., 1982
Callichirus balssi Monod, 1933
Callichirus foresti Le Loeuff & ..., 1974
Callichirus kraussi Stebbing, 1900
Callichirus tenuimanus de Saint Lau..., 1979
Corallianassa coutierei Nobili, 1904
Corallianassa martensi Miers, 1884
Ctenocheles madagascariensis Secretan, 1964
Ctenocheloides attenboroughi Anker, 2010
Eucalliax aequimana Baker, 1907
Eucalliax aequimanus Baker, 1907
Gebiacantha monoceros De Man, 1905
Gebiacantha plantae Sakai, 1982
Gebiacantha talismani Bouvier, 1915Arcas auger
Gebicula hupferi (Balss, 1916)⇒ Gebiacantha talismani Bouvier, 1915
Glypturus martensi Miers, 1884
Gourretia coolibah (Poore & Griffin, 1979)⇒ Paragourretia coolibah Poore & Griffin, 1979
Gourretia denticulata Lutze, 1937
Gourretia manihinae Sakai, 1984
Gourretia minor Gourret, 1887
Gourretia nosybeensis Sakai, 2004
Gourretia nosybiensis Sakai, 2004
Gourretia portsudanensis Sakai, 2005
Jaxea nocturna Nardo, 1847Mosquito bills
Laurentgourretia rhopalommata Sakai, 2004
Lepidophthalmus jamaicense Schmitt, 1935Estuarine ghost shrimp
Lepidophthalmus rosae Nobili, 1904
Lepidophthalmus turnerana White, 1861
Lepidophthalmus turneranus White, 1861Cameroon ghost shrimp
Naushonia lactoalbida Berggren, 1992
Naushonia latimana Komai & Anker, 2010
Neocallichirus mauritianus Miers, 1882
Neocallichirus mucronatus Strahl, 1862
Neocallichirus pachydactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Neocallichirus timiris Sakai, Türka..., 2015
Neogebicula alaini Sakai, 1982
Neogebicula fallax De Man, 1905
Neotrypaea gigas Dana, 1852Giant ghost shrimp
Paracallianidea laevicauda Gill, 1859
Paracalliax bollorei de Saint Lau..., 1979
Paragebicula fallax De Man, 1905
Paragebicula leptomorpha Sakai, 2006
Paragourretia coolibah Poore & Griffin, 1979
Paratrypaea bouvieri Nobili, 1904
Pestarella candida Olivi, 1792
Pestarella rotundicaudata Stebbing, 1902
Pestarella tyrrhena Petagna, 1792
Pleuronassa timerchidouensis Ossó, Garass..., 2011
Pseudogourretia portsudanensis Sakai, 2005
Rayllianassa amboinensis De Man, 1888
Sergio guassutinga Rodrigues, 1971
Thalassina anomala Herbst, 1804Scorpion mud lobster
Thomassinia gebioides de Saint Lau..., 1979
Trypaea australiensis Dana, 1852Australian Ghost Shrimp
Upogebia (Calliadne) furcata Aurivillius, 1898
Upogebia (Upogebia) fallax (De Man, 1905)⇒ Neogebicula fallax De Man, 1905
Upogebia (Upogebia) littoralis (Risso, 1816)⇒ Upogebia pusilla Petagna, 1792
Upogebia (Upogebia) plantae (Sakai, 1982)⇒ Gebiacantha plantae Sakai, 1982
Upogebia affinis Say, 1818Coastal mud shrimp
Upogebia africana Ortmann, 1894
Upogebia aristata Le Loeuff & ..., 1974
Upogebia assisi Barnard, 1947
Upogebia balmaorum Ngoc-Ho, 1990
Upogebia barbata Strahl, 1862
Upogebia capensis Krauss, 1843Cape mud shrimp
Upogebia cargadensis Borradaile, 1910Moon Pebblesnail
Upogebia carinicauda Stimpson, 1860
Upogebia darwinii Miers, 1884
Upogebia deltaura Leach, 1815
Upogebia lenzrichtersi Sakai, 1982
Upogebia nitida A.Milne-Edwards, 1868
Upogebia poensis de Saint Lau..., 1979
Upogebia pusilla Petagna, 1792Mediterranean mud shrimp
Upogebia savignii (Strahl, 1862)⇒ Upogebia savignyi Strahl, 1862
Upogebia savignyi Strahl, 1862
Upogebia seychellensis Sakai, 1982
Upogebia talismani (Bouvier, 1915)⇒ Gebiacantha talismani Bouvier, 1915
Upogebia vasquezi Ngoc-Ho, 1989
Vulcanocalliax arutyunovi Dworschak & ..., 2007

Subnodes of Thalassinidea with occurrences in Africa
SuperfamilyCallianassoidea
Dana, 1852
5
40
118
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyThalassinoidea
Latreille, 1831
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Thalassinidea at marinespecies.org