Deckeniidae

Classification

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Decapoda
Family	Deckeniidae
Published in	Ortmann, A. E. (1897). Carcinologische Studien. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung Für Systematik, Geographie Und Biologie Der Thiere, 10(3): 258–372, pl. 17. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=365099
Habitat	FRESHWATER
Genera	18
Species records held	37
Descendant taxa (GBIF)	87
GBIF key	4304437

Genera in Deckeniidae

Afrithelphusa — 4 species: Afrithelphusa afzelii, Afrithelphusa gerhildae, Afrithelphusa leonensis, Afrithelphusa monodosa
Hydrothelphusa — 4 species: Hydrothelphusa agilis, Hydrothelphusa bombetokensis, Hydrothelphusa madagascariensis, Hydrothelphusa vencesi
Skelosophusa — 4 species: Skelosophusa eumeces, Skelosophusa gollardi, Skelosophusa gollhardi, Skelosophusa prolixa
Malagasya — 3 species: Malagasya antongilensis, Malagasya elvisi, Malagasya goodmani
Nheena — 3 species: Nheena artiaregina, Nheena museonatora, Nheena vencesi
Seychellum — 3 species: Seychellum alluaudi, Seychellum mahefregate, Seychellum silhouette
Crosnautes — 2 species: Crosnautes alainus, Crosnautes ranomafana
Deckenia — 2 species: Deckenia imitatrix, Deckenia mitis
Foza — 2 species: Foza manonae, Foza raimundi
Vichai — 2 species: Vichai cyanalepou, Vichai cyanapelou
Agora — 1 species: Agora goudoti
Boreathelphusa — 1 species: Boreathelphusa uglowi
Glabrithelphusa — 1 species: Glabrithelphusa angene
Globonautes — 1 species: Globonautes macropus
Madagapotamon — 1 species: Madagapotamon humberti
Marojejy — 1 species: Marojejy longimerus
Toamasina — 1 species: Toamasina clarki
Vahatra — 1 species: Vahatra ambohitra

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Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.

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