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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Central Province (Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
5
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Province (Sri Lanka)
5 Families width 13 Species
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Province (Sri Lanka)
11 Genera with 13 Species
Batepenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ceylonthelphusa Bott, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lancaris Cai & Bahir, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1965metapenaeus shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Perbrinckia Bott, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Province (Sri Lanka)
13 Species
Batepenaeopsis moresbyensis Shinomiya & ..., 2016
Caridina simoni Bouvier, 1904
Ceylonthelphusa rugosa Kingsley, 1880
Ceylonthelphusa sanguinea Ng, 1995
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Lancaris singhalensis Ortmann, 1894
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Metapenaeus papuensis Racek & Dall, 1965Papua shrimp
Parapenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905
Parapenaeopsis tenella (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Batepenaeopsis tenella Spence Bate, 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Perbrinckia morayensis Ng & Tay, 2001
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Central Province (Sri Lanka)
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
5
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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