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Checklist for Superfamily Anthuroidea Leach, 1814
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
333
1353
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
330
1350
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
194
736
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
71
324
898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
16
72
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Anthuroidea
Leach, 1814
6
21
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
6 Families width 56 Species
Leptanthuridae Poore, 200110SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 198235SpeciesTaxom
Antheluridae Kensley & Sc..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19687SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
21 Genera with 56 Species
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Accalathura Barnard, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Amakusanthura Nunomura, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Ananthura Barnard, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Apanthura Stebbing, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Califanthura Schultz, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Centranthura Wagele, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Cetanthura Kensley, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Colanthura Richardson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Cyathura Norman & Ste..., 20084SpeciesTaxom
Haliophasma Haswell, 19259SpeciesTaxom
Kupellonura Barnard, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthura Sars, 19757SpeciesTaxom
Malacanthura Barnard, 19826SpeciesTaxom
Mesanthura Barnard, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Neohyssura Amar, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Notanthura Monod, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Panathura Barnard, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paranthura Bate and Wes..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanthura Richardson, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Quantanthura Menzies & Ge..., 19752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
56 Species
Accalathura avena Poore & Lew Ton, 1990
Accalathura indica Nierstrasz, 1941
Accalathura laevitelson Kensley, 1975
Amakusanthura africana Barnard, 1914
Amakusanthura dubia Barnard, 1914
Ananthura abyssorum Norman & Ste..., 1886
Apanthura africana (Barnard, 1914)⇒ Amakusanthura africana Barnard, 1914
Apanthura dimorpha Kensley, 1982
Apanthura insignifica Kensley, 1978
Apanthura isotoma Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Apanthura sandalensis Stebbing, 1900Aquatic oligochaete worm
Apanthuroides foveolata Kensley, 1978
Califanthura pingouin Kensley, 1980
Centranthura caecus Kensley, 1975
Cetanthura foveoderma Kensley, 1982
Colanthura uncinata Kensley, 1978
Cyathura carinata Krøyer, 1847
Cyathura estuaria Barnard, 1914
Cyathura hakea Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Cyathura peirates Bamber, 2008
Haliophasma austroafricanum Kensley, 1982
Haliophasma coronicauda Barnard, 1925
Haliophasma foveolata Barnard, 1940
Haliophasma hermani Barnard, 1940
Haliophasma macrurum Barnard, 1914
Haliophasma pseudocarinata Barnard, 1940
Haliophasma schotteae Kensley, 1982
Haliophasma transkei Kensley, 1982
Haliophasma tricarinata Barnard, 1925
Kupellonura capensis Kensley, 1975
Leptanthura agulhasensis Kensley, 1975
Leptanthura faurei (Barnard, 1914)⇒ Leptanthura laevigata Stimpson, 1855
Leptanthura glacialis Hodgson, 1910
Leptanthura laevigata Stimpson, 1855
Leptanthura minuta Kensley, 1978
Leptanthura natalensis Kensley, 1978
Leptanthura urospinosa Kensley, 1975
Malacanthura coronicauda Barnard, 1925
Malacanthura linguicauda Barnard, 1920
Malacanthura ornata Barnard, 1957
Malacanthura pseudocarinata Barnard, 1940
Malacanthura serenasinus Kensley, 1975
Malacanthura transkei (Kensley, 1982)⇒ Haliophasma transkei Kensley, 1982
Mesanthura catenula Stimpson, 1855
Mesanthura dimorpha (Kensley, 1982)⇒ Apanthura dimorpha Kensley, 1982
Mesanthura pulchra Barnard, 1925Circumpolar starwort
Neohyssura skolops Kensley, 1978
Notanthura caeca Kensley, 1975
Panathura serricauda Barnard, 1925
Paranthura possessia Kensley, 1980
Paranthura punctata Stimpson, 1855
Paranthura serricauda
Pseudanthura lateralis Richardson, 1911
Pseudanthura tenuis Kensley, 1978
Quantanthura remipes Barnard, 1914
Quantanthura serenasinus Kensley, 1975

Subnodes of Anthuroidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyAntheluridae
Kensley & Schotte, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnthuridae
Wägele, 1982
11
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyExpanathuridae
Nunomura, 1984
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHyssuridae
Wägele, 1981
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeptanthuridae
Poore, 2001
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParanthuridae
Menzies & Glynn, 1968
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Anthuroidea at artfakta.se
Anthuroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Anthuroidea at marinespecies.org