Taxonavigation

Familia: Callianassidae
Genera: Bathycallliax – Biffarius – Callianassa – Calliapagurops – Calliax – Calliaxina – Callichirus – Cheramus – Eucalliax – Gilvossius – Glypturus – Gourretia – Grynaminna – Lepidophthalmus – Michaelcallianassa – Neocallichirus – Neotrypea – Nihonotrypaea – Notiax – Paraglypturus – Paratrypaea – Podocallichirus – Poti – Pseudobiffarius – Pugnatrypaea – Rayllianassa – Sergio – Trypaea – Vulcanocalliax

Name

Callianassidae Dana, 1852

Type genus: Callianassa Leach, 1814

References

• Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia 6: 12, 14, 19

• Felder, D.L. 2015: A new species of the ghost shrimp genus Lepidophthalmus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Zootaxa 3985(3): 409–420. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3985.3.5. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

• Felder, D.L. & Dworschak, P.C. 2015. Comments on two questionably new axiidean taxa from the Gulf of Mexico (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zootaxa 4057(2): 265–272. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4057.2.7. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

• Felder, D.L. & Robles, R. 2015. Two new species of the genus Lepidophthalmus (Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae) from coastal Pacific waters of Central America. Zootaxa 4020(3): 431–452. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4020.3.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

• Hyžný, M. 2012: Calliaxina chalmasii (Brocchi, 1883) comb. nov. (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae: Eucalliacinae), a ghost shrimp from the Middle Miocene of Europe, with reappraisal of the fossil record of Eucalliacinae. Zootaxa 3492: 49–64. Preview Reference page. 
• Hyžný M. & Hudáčková N., 2012. Redescription of two ghost shrimps (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Middle Miocene of the Central Paratethys: systematics, intraspecific variation, and in situ preservation. Zootaxa, 3210: 1–25 (Preview).

• Komai, T., Maenosono, T. & Fujita, Y. 2014. Two new species of ghost shrimp assigned to the genus Cheramus Spence Bate, 1888 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Zootaxa 3895(4): 503–524. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3895.4.3 Reference page. 

• Komai, T. 2017. Gilvossius chichijimaensis Sakai, 2015 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae), a junior subjective synonym of Paratrypaea bouvieri (Nobili, 1904). Zootaxa 4291(2): 391–395. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4291.2.11. Reference page. 

• Liu, W-L. 2022. A new ghost shrimp of the genus Pugnatrypaea (Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae) from the South China Sea. Zookeys 1085ː 183–192. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1085.79278 Reference page. 

• Liu, W-L. & Liang, X-L. 2016. A new species of the genus Calliaxina Ngoc-Ho, 2003 from the South China Sea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae). ZooKeys 635: 81–88. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.635.10385. Reference page. 

• Robles, R. & Felder, R.L. 2015. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Lepidophthalmus (Decapoda, Callianassidae), with re-examination of its species composition. Zootaxa 4020(3): 453–472. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4020.3.3. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Sakai K., 1999. Synopsis of the family Callianassidae, with keys to subfamilies genera and species and the description of new taxa (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea). Zoologische Verhandelingen 326: 1–152.
• Sakai K., 2011. Callianassidae (II) and Upogebiidae from the Gulf of Tonkin and the Red Sea, in the Zoological Museum of Moscow University (Decapoda, Thalassinidea). Crustaceana 84 (9): 117–1137. Abstract: DOI: 10.1163/001121611X586684.

• Sepahvand, V., Momtazi, F. & Tudge, C. 2015. Cheramus iranicus, a new species of ghost shrimp (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Persian Gulf, Iran. Zootaxa 4040(2): 215–224. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4040.2.7. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Todd J.A. & Collins J.S.H., 2005. "Neogene and Quatenary crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) collected from Costa Rica and Panama by members of the Panama Paleontology Project" Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum, 32 (2005), p. 53-85.

Vernacular names

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