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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Zambia (East Africa)


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


List of families for Zambia
22 Families width 48 Species and 4 Subspecies
#EPAGCDT
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice3SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors2SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 197012SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae (H. Milne-Edw..., 1835)1SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannophontidae Schram, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zambia
29 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDEGLMNPTUV
Angaribia Barnard, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Armadillo Latreille, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Atyella Calman, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18333SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1868Yabbies1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphostylis Zimmer, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dolicholana Bruce, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Eurydice Leach, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 0Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Limnocaridina Calman, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platythelphusa A. Milne-Edw..., 20045SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Thelphusa Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tylos Audouin, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannophontes Schram, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
48 Species and 4 Subspecies
Angaribia flavicauda Taiti & Ferrara, 1987
Aphiloscia cunningtoni Stebbing, 1908
Aphiloscia maculicornis Budde-Lund, 1898
Aphiloscia victoriana Ferrara & Taiti, 1985
Armadillo cassida Budde-Lund, 1908
Atyella brevirostris Calman, 1906
Bathygnathia cardiocondyla Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883African caridina
Caridina gaesumi Richard & Clark, 2009
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868Australian red claw crayfish
Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & ..., 1884
Dimorphostylis vieta Hale, 1936
Dolicholana elongata H. Milne-Edw..., 1840
Eurydice longicornis Studer, 1883
Gammarus scirtes
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Limnocaridina retiarius Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina socius Calman, 1906
Limnocaridina tanganyikae Calman, 1899
Macrobrachium moorei Brues & Mela..., 1932
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Nerocila lomatia Bruce, 1987
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
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
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
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Thelphusa dubia jallae (Nobili, 1896)⇒ Potamonautes bayonianus Brito Capello, 1864
Tylos capensis Krauss, 1843
Tylos granulatus Krauss, 1843
Tyrannophontes theridion Schram, 1969
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Zambia
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
22
29
48
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