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Checklist for Subclass Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
135 Families width 789 Species and 15 Subspecies
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Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acetidae Vereshchaka, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp28SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Apseudellidae Gutu, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18490SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes4SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Axiidae Huxley, 1879Lobster shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Barybrotidae Hansen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18156SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Callianideidae Kossmann, 18800SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods16SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors5SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 200028SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910Gonodactylid mantis shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Homolodromiidae Alcock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858Longleg crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Merguiidae Christoffersen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20107SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Nannosquillidae Manning, 1980Nannosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs28SpeciesTaxom
Odontodactylidae Manning, 1980Odontodactylid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps80SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish8SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parasquillidae Manning, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps17SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice7SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters3SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab12SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice6SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab30SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 189615SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 197021SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Protosquillidae Manning, 1980Protosquillid mantis shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosquillidae Manning, 1977Pseudosquillid mantis shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters14SpeciesTaxom
Sergestidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185121SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182517SpeciesTaxom
Squillidae Latreille, 1802Squillid mantis shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Stenasellidae Dudich, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodidae Risso, 1826Coral shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Strahlaxiidae Poore, 19940SpeciesTaxom
Takuidae Manning, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 200411SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs50SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eumalacostraca with occurrences in Kenya
SuperorderEucarida
Calman, 1904
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderHoplocarida
Calman, 1904
8
18
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderPeracarida
Calman, 1904
50
117
171
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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