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Checklist for Suborder Tanaidomorpha Sieg, 1980
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
447
2712
9948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
242
1296
4284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Tanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
22
86
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Tanaidomorpha
Sieg, 1980
13
56
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
13 Families width 107 Species
Agathotanaidae Lang, 197110SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 184923SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruridae Lang, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae (Lang, 1949)4SpeciesTaxom
Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 200211SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 197323SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 197612SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae (Sieg, 1976)2SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanaidae Sieg, 19864SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
56 Genera with 107 Species
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Agathotanais Hansen, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreus Sieg, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Allotanais Shiino, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Anarthrura G. O. Sars, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Aparatanais Bird & Bamber, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Araphura Bird & Holdich, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arhaphuroides Sieg, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthrura Kudinova-Pas..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cetiopyge Larsen & Heard, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Chauliopleona Dojiri and Sieg, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Collettea Sars, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocopoides Sieg, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Exspina Lang, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Gamboa Bamber, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Heterotanais G. O. Sars, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Heterotanoides Sieg, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Hexapleomera Dudich, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Langitanais Sieg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathia Sars, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiella Hansen, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Macrinella Lang, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesotanais Dollfus, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mirandotanais Kussakin & T..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Neotanais Beddard, 19757SpeciesTaxom
Nototanais Richardson, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pancoloides Sieg, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paragathotanais Lang, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Parakanthophoreus Larsen & Ara..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptognathia Kudinova-Pas..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Paranarthrura Hansen, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Paranarthrurella Lang, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Parasinelobus Sieg, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Paratanais Dana, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphlotanais Kudinova-Pas..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Peraeospinosus Sieg, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Portaratrum Guerrero-Kom..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonototanais Lang, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparatanais Lang, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanais G.O. Sars, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Sinelobus Sieg, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Singularitanais Sieg, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Siphonolabrum Lang, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenotanais Bird and Hol..., 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanaella Norman and S..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Tanais Latreille, 19977SpeciesTaxom
Tanaopsis G. O. Sars, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Teleotanais Lang, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thorkelius Bird, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Torquella Blazewicz-Pa..., 19704SpeciesTaxom
Tumidochelia Knight, Lars..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanais G. O. Sars, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanoides Sieg, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Zeuxo Templeton, 19806SpeciesTaxom
Zeuxoides Sieg, 19143SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
107 Species
Agathotanais brevis Kudinova-Pas..., 1990
Agathotanais ghilarovi Kudinova-Pas..., 1989
Agathotanais hanseni Lang, 1971Parish's oxytheca
Allotanais hirsutus Beddard, 1886
Anarthrura simplex G.O. Sars, 1882
Aparatanais spinanotandus Sieg, 1981
Araphura brevimanus (Lilljeborg, 1864)⇒ Araphura joubinensis Sieg & Dojiri, 1989
Arthrura monacantha Vanhoffen, 1914
Cetiopyge lemei Esquete & Cunha, 2018
Chauliopleona armata Hansen, 1913
Chondrochelia caldera Bamber & Costa, 2009
Chondrochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Chondrochelia durbanensis Brown, 1957
Chondrochelia savignyi Kroyer, 1842
Collettea cylindrata G.O. Sars, 1882
Collettea gaditana Esquete & Cunha, 2018
Collettea pegmata Bamber, 2000
Collettea vermiformis (Lang, 1971)⇒ Filitanais vermiformes Lang, 1971
Cryptocopoides arcticus Hansen, 1913
Exspina typica Lang, 1968Whitemargin oxytheca
Gamboa henrieti Esquete & Cunha, 2018
Heterotanais capensis (Vanhöffen, 1914)⇒ Heterotanoides capensis Vanhöffen, 1914
Heterotanais groenlandicus Hansen, 1913
Heterotanais oerstedii Kröyer, 1842
Heterotanoides capensis Vanhöffen, 1914
Heterotanoides meridionalis Sieg, 1986
Hexapleomera satella Bamber, 2012
Langitanais willemoesi Studer, 1883
Leptochelia affinis (Norman, 1886)⇒ Neotanais hastiger Norman & Ste..., 1886
Leptochelia barnardi Brown, 1957
Leptochelia caldera Bamber & Costa, 2009
Leptochelia columbina Brown, 1957
Leptochelia dubia (Krøyer, 1842)⇒ Leptochelia savignyi Krøyer, 1842
Leptochelia mirabilis Stebbing, 1905
Leptochelia savignyi Krøyer, 1842
Leptochelia timida Brown, 1958
Leptognathia armata (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Chauliopleona armata Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia breviremis (Lilljeborg, 1864)⇒ Tanaopsis graciloides Lilljeborg, 1864
Leptognathiella abyssi Hansen, 1913
Leptognathiella spinicauda Bird & Holdich, 1984
Mesotanais dubius Dollfus, 1897
Mirandotanais vorax Kussakin & T..., 1974Trans-Pecos sandwort
Neotanais affinis Wolff, 1956
Neotanais americanus (Beddard, 1886)⇒ Neotanais micromopher Gardiner, 1975
Neotanais giganteus Hansen, 1913
Neotanais hastiger Norman & Ste..., 1886
Neotanais mesostenoceps Gardiner, 1975
Neotanais micromopher Gardiner, 1975
Neotanais sandersi Gardiner, 1975
Nototanais dimorphus Beddard, 1886
Nototanais werthi (Vanhöffen, 1914)⇒ Pseudonototanais werthi Vanhöffen, 1914
Pancoloides litoralis Vanhöffen, 1914
Paragathotanais insolitus Guerrero-Kom..., 2003
Paragathotanais typicus Lang, 1971Parish's oxytheca
Parakanthophoreus benguela Guerrero-Kom..., 2004
Parakanthophoreus fastuosus Guerrero-Kom..., 2004
Paraleptognathia benguela (Guerrero-Kom..., 2004)⇒ Parakanthophoreus benguela Guerrero-Kom..., 2004
Paraleptognathia fastuosa (Guerrero-Kom..., 2004)⇒ Parakanthophoreus fastuosus Guerrero-Kom..., 2004
Paranarthrura angolensis Guerrero-Kom..., 2002
Paranarthrura insignis Hansen, 1913
Paranarthrura intermedia Kudinova-Pas..., 1982
Paranarthrura lusitanus Bird & Holdich, 1989
Paranarthrurella voeringi Sars G.O., 1877
Parasinelobus chevreuxi Dollfus, 1898
Paratanais martinsi Bamber & Costa, 2009
Paratanais oculatus Vanhöffen, 1914
Paratanais spinanotandus (Sieg, 1981)⇒ Aparatanais spinanotandus Sieg, 1981
Paratyphlotanais armatus Vanhöffen, 1914
Peraeospinosus peculiaris Lang, 1968
Portaratrum afer Guerrero-Kom..., 2003
Pseudonototanais bransfieldensis Sieg, 1986
Pseudonototanais werthi Vanhöffen, 1914
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) denticulatus Bird & Holdich, 1989
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) spicatus Bird & Holdich, 1989
Sinelobus stanfordi Richardson, 1901
Singularitanais annectens Barnard, 1914
Tanaella ochracea Hansen, 1913
Tanaella profunda Guerrero-Kom..., 2004
Tanais annectens (Barnard, 1914)⇒ Singularitanais annectens Barnard, 1914
Tanais cavolinii (Milne-Edwards, 1840)⇒ Zeuxo coralensis Sieg, 1980
Tanais dulongii Audouin, 1826
Tanais grimaldii Dollfus, 1897
Tanais litoralis (Vanhöffen, 1914)⇒ Zeuxo phytalensis Sieg, 1980
Tanais philetaerus (Stebbing, 1904)⇒ Sinelobus stanfordi Richardson, 1901
Tanais tinhauae Bamber & Bird, 1997
Tanaopsis graciloides Lilljeborg, 1864
Teleotanais gerlachi Lang, 1956Cottonheads
Torquella elegans Kudinova-Pas..., 1977
Torquella longisetosa Kudinova-Pas..., 1990
Torquella parangularis Kudinova-Pas..., 1975
Torquella rotundirostris Lang, 1970
Tumidochelia uncinata Hansen, 1913
Typhlotanais elegans (Kudinova-Pas..., 1978)⇒ Torquella elegans Kudinova-Pas..., 1977
Typhlotanais longisetosus (Kudinova-Pas..., 1990)⇒ Torquella longisetosa Kudinova-Pas..., 1990
Typhlotanais parangularis (Kudinova-Pas..., 1975)⇒ Torquella parangularis Kudinova-Pas..., 1975
Typhlotanais peculiaris (Lang, 1968)⇒ Peraeospinosus peculiaris Lang, 1968
Typhlotanais rotundirostris (Lang, 1970)⇒ Torquella rotundirostris Lang, 1970
Typhlotanoides rostralis Tzareva, 1982
Zeuxo (Parazeuxo) coralensis Sieg, 1980
Zeuxo (Parazeuxo) phytalensis Sieg, 1980
Zeuxo (Zeuxo) normani H. Richardson, 1905
Zeuxo (Zeuxo) novaezealandiae Thomson, 1879
Zeuxo (Zeuxo) paranormani (Sieg, 1980)⇒ Zeuxo normani H. Richardson, 1905
Zeuxo (Zeuxo) vanhoeffeni Sieg, 1980
Zeuxoides helleri Gerstaecker, 1888
Zeuxoides pseudolitoralis Sieg, 1980
Zeuxoides spongicola Barnard, 1914

Subnodes of Tanaidomorpha with occurrences in Africa
SuperfamilyNeotanaoidea
Sieg, 1980
1
1
7
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParatanaoidea
Lang, 1949
11
45
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTanaoidea
Dana, 1849
1
10
23
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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