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Checklist for Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
22
29
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
22
29
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
12
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zambia
8 Families width 27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 197012SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae (H. Milne-Edw..., 1835)1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zambia
12 Genera with 27 Species
Atyella Calman, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18333SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1868Yabbies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnocaridina Calman, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platythelphusa A. Milne-Edw..., 20045SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thelphusa Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atyella brevirostris Calman, 1906
Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883African caridina
Caridina gaesumi Richard & Clark, 2009
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868Australian red claw crayfish
Limnocaridina retiarius Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina socius Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina tanganyikae Calman, 1899
Macrobrachium moorei Brues & Mela..., 1932
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Platythelphusa armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1887
Platythelphusa denticulata Capart, 1952
Platythelphusa echinata Capart, 1952
Platythelphusa immaculata Marijnissen,..., 2004
Platythelphusa praelongata Marijnissen,..., 2004
Potamonautes bayonianus Brito Capello, 1864
Potamonautes bayonianus bayonianus
Potamonautes johnstoni Miers, 1885
Potamonautes lirrangensis Rathbun, 1904Malawi Blue Crab
Potamonautes loveridgei Rathbun, 1933
Potamonautes montivagus Chace, 1953
Potamonautes platynotus Cunnington, 1907
Potamonautes suprasulcatus Hilgendorf, 1898
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Thelphusa dubia jallae (Nobili, 1896)⇒ Potamonautes bayonianus Brito Capello, 1864
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923

Subnodes of Eucarida with occurrences in Zambia
OrderDecapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Lobsters And Prawns, Prawns, Shrimp, Shrimps, Ten-Footed
8
12
27
Families
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