Oplophoridae
Also known as: Deepsea Shrimps, Tiefseegarnelen, deepsea shrimps, ヒオドシエビ科, 刺虾科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Oplophoridae |
| Published in | Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the exploring expedition under Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Macroura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 10-28. |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 7 |
| Species records held | 25 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 58 |
| GBIF key | 8653 |
Genera in Oplophoridae
- Systellaspis — 13 species: Systellaspis braueri, Systellaspis cristata, Systellaspis curvispina, Systellaspis debilis, Systellaspis eltanini, Systellaspis guillei, Systellaspis intermedia, Systellaspis lanceocaudata
- Oplophorus — 7 species: Oplophorus gracilirostris, Oplophorus marcki, Oplophorus novaezeelandiae, Oplophorus spec, Oplophorus spinosus, Oplophorus syriacus, Oplophorus typus
- Acanthepyra — 1 species: Acanthepyra cultirostris
- Acanthyphyra — 1 species: Acanthyphyra quadrispinosa
- Janicella — 1 species: Janicella spinicauda
- Systellapsis — 1 species: Systellapsis debilis
- Tonellocaris — 1 species: Tonellocaris brevirostrata
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.