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Checklist for Family Protosquillidae Manning, 1980 (Protosquillid mantis shrimps)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
165
508
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
165
508
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Hoplocarida
Calman, 1904
7
25
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Stomatopoda
Latreille, 1817
Mantis shrimp, Mantis shrimps, Stomatopods
7
25
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Unipeltata
Latreille, 1825
7
25
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gonodactyloidea
Giesbrecht, 1910
4
13
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyProtosquillidae
Manning, 1980
Protosquillid mantis shrimps
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fiji
5 Genera with 8 Species
Chorisquilla Manning, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Echinosquilla Manning, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Haptosquilla Manning, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Protosquilla Brooks, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rayellus Ahyong, 20102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
8 Species
Chorisquilla hystrix Nobili, 1899
Echinosquilla guerinii White, 1861Sea Urchin Mantis Shrimp
Haptosquilla glyptocercus Wood-Mason, 1875
Haptosquilla hamifera Odhner, 1923
Haptosquilla tanensis Fukuda, 1911
Protosquilla cerebralis (Brooks, 1886)⇒ Haptosquilla glyptocercus Wood-Mason, 1875
Rayellus raymondi Ahyong, 2010
Rayellus rotuma Ahyong, 2010


Links, sources and further information
Protosquillidae at biodiversity.org.au
Protosquillidae at gbif.org
Protosquillidae at irmng.org
Protosquillidae at itis.gov
Protosquillidae at marinespecies.org