Dugastella valentina
Orconectes virilis - crayfish, author: Nozes, Claude
Thaumastocaris streptopus Kemp, 1922, author: C.H.J.M. Fransen

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

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Caridina nilotica (Roux, 1833)

241260  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241260)

accepted
Species
Caridina nilotica var. typica Bouvier, 1925 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Caridina Voeltzkowi Lenz, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pelias niloticus Roux, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination

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  1. Subspecies Caridina nilotica elongapoda Liang & Yan, 1977 accepted as Caridina elongapoda Liang & Yan, 1977 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Subspecies Caridina nilotica macrophora Kemp, 1918 accepted as Caridina macrophora Kemp, 1918 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Variety Caridina nilotica var. aruensis Roux, 1911 accepted as Caridina aruensis Roux, 1911 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  4. Variety Caridina nilotica var. australis Roux, 1926 accepted as Caridina meridionalis Roux, 1926 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  5. Variety Caridina nilotica var. bengalensis De Man, 1908 accepted as Caridina gracilipes De Man, 1892 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Variety Caridina nilotica var. brachydactyla De Man, 1908 accepted as Caridina brachydactyla De Man, 1908 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Variety Caridina nilotica var. brevidactyla Roux, 1920 accepted as Caridina brevidactyla Roux, 1920 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Variety Caridina nilotica var. chauhani Chopra & Tiwari, 1949 accepted as Caridina chauhani Chopra & Tiwari, 1949 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  9. Variety Caridina nilotica var. meridionalis Roux, 1926 accepted as Caridina meridionalis Roux, 1926 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  10. Variety Caridina nilotica var. minahassae De Man, 1902 accepted as Caridina wyckii (Hickson, 1888) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  11. Variety Caridina nilotica var. natalensis De Man, 1908 accepted as Caridina natalensis De Man, 1908 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  12. Variety Caridina nilotica var. stylirostris Bouvier, 1925 accepted as Caridina xiphias Bouvier, 1925 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  13. Variety Caridina nilotica var. typica Bouvier, 1925 accepted as Caridina nilotica (Roux, 1833) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  14. Variety Caridina nilotica var. veliensis Pillai, 1964 accepted as Caridina zeylanica Arudpragasam & Costa, 1962 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  15. Variety Caridina nilotica var. xiphias Bouvier, 1925 accepted as Caridina xiphias Bouvier, 1925 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pelias niloticus Roux, 1833) Roux, P. (1833). Lettre relative à divers Coquilles, Crustacés, Insectes, reptiles et Oiseaux, observés en Égypte. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 28: 72-78, Pl. 7. [details] OpenAccess publication

(of Caridina nilotica var. typica Bouvier, 1925) Bouvier, E.-L. (1925). Recherches sur la morphologie, les variations et la distribution systématique des crevettes d'eau douce de la famille des Atyidés. <em>Encyclopédie Entomologique.</em> 4: 1-365. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Type locality contained in Egypt  
type locality contained in Egypt (origin: native) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Caridina nilotica (Roux, 1833). Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241260 on 2025-05-20
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2007-06-26 14:21:12Z
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Fransen, Charles
2011-11-07 09:15:12Z
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Fransen, Charles
2019-05-10 07:35:54Z
changed
de Mazancourt, Valentin
2020-03-19 13:41:32Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-10-13 07:22:32Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

original description (of Caridina Voeltzkowi Lenz, 1910) Lenz, H. (1910). Crustaceen von Madagascar, Ostafrika und Ceylon. In: Voeltzkow, A. (ed.), <i>Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–1905 mit Mitteln der Hermann und Elise geb. Heckmann Wentzel-Stiftung ausgeführt. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse. Band II. Systematische Arbeiten. Heft V.</i> Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Nägele und Dr. Sproesser, Stuttgart, pp. 539-576. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Pelias niloticus Roux, 1833) Roux, P. (1833). Lettre relative à divers Coquilles, Crustacés, Insectes, reptiles et Oiseaux, observés en Égypte. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 28: 72-78, Pl. 7. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Caridina nilotica var. typica Bouvier, 1925) Bouvier, E.-L. (1925). Recherches sur la morphologie, les variations et la distribution systématique des crevettes d'eau douce de la famille des Atyidés. <em>Encyclopédie Entomologique.</em> 4: 1-365. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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LanguageName 
Bengali sunka chingrighusha chingri  [details]
English common caridina  [details]
French saltarelle communecaridine du Nil  [details]
Spanish caridina común  [details]
To Barcode of Life 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pelias niloticus Roux, 1833)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caridina nilotica) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) 
To ITIS