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Checklist for Order Cumacea Krøyer, 1846 (Comma shrimp)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
102
206
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
102
206
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
32
61
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Cumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp
5
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
5 Families width 16 Species
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18668SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
12 Genera with 16 Species
Atlantocuma Bacescu & Mu..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Bathycuma Hansen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Campylaspis Sars, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Cyclaspis Sars, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cyclaspoides Bonnier, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Diastyloides G. O. Sars, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Leucon Kröyer, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Makrokylindrus Stebbing, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Paralamprops Sars, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Procampylaspis Bonnier, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Schizocuma Bacescu, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
16 Species
Atlantocuma (Atlantocuma) tenue Jones, 1984
Bathycuma longicaudatum Calman, 1912
Campylaspis alba Hansen, 1920
Campylaspis guttata Jones, 1974
Campylaspis rostellata Jones, 1974
Cumella (Cumella) decipiens Jones, 1984
Cumella vemae (Bacescu, 1972)⇒ Schizocuma vemae Bacescu, 1972
Cyclaspis longicaudata Sars, 1865Western chinch bug
Cyclaspoides sarsi Bonnier, 1896
Diastyloides atlanticus Reyss, 1974
Leucon (Macrauloleucon) spinulosus Hansen, 1920
Makrokylindrus (Adiastylis) spinifer Day, 1980
Paralamprops girardi Reyss, 1978
Procampylaspis lutensis Jones, 1984
Procampylaspis ommidion Jones, 1984
Schizocuma vemae Bacescu, 1972Yellow blossom

Subnodes of Cumacea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyBodotriidae
T. Scott, 1901
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiastylidae
Bate, 1856
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLampropidae
Sars, 1878
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeuconidae
Sars, 1878
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNannastacidae
Spence Bate, 1866
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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