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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Shimba Hills (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		3
3
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shimba Hills
3 Families width 4 Species
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19702SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shimba Hills
3 Genera with 4 Species
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 20042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shimba Hills
4 Species
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Potamonautes obesus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868Obese Crab
Potamonautes raybouldi Cumberlidge ..., 2004East African Tree Hole Crab

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Shimba Hills
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
3
3
4		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