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Checklist for Family Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 1895
and region Dominica (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
218
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
218
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
78
170
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
168
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
150
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
17
36
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXiphocarididae
Ortmann, 1895
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominica
1 Genera with 4 Species
Xiphocaris von Martens, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominica
4 Species
Xiphocaris brevirostris (Pocock, 1889)⇒ Xiphocaris elongata Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Xiphocaris elongata Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Yellow-nose shrimp
Xiphocaris gladiator (Pocock, 1889)⇒ Xiphocaris elongata Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Xiphocaris intermedius


Links, sources and further information
Xiphocarididae at gbif.org
Xiphocarididae at irmng.org
Xiphocarididae at itis.gov