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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
156
354
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
155
353
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
60
129
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
60 Families width 209 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUX
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns5SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 183713SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab6SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish3SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Petalidiumidae Vereshchaka, 20170SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19873SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab11SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903Mud shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Namibia
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
59
122
196
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderEuphausiacea
Dana, 1852
euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
7
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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