Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Caridea > Superfamily Crangonoidea > Family Crangonidae

Philocheras Stebbing, 1900

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Philocheras bispinosus (Hailstone, 1835)
Philocheras echinulatus (M. Sars, 1862)
Philocheras fasciatus (Risso, 1816)
Philocheras lowisi (Kemp, 1916)
Philocheras monacanthus (Holthuis, 1961)
Philocheras pilosus (Kemp, 1916)
Philocheras sculptus (Bell, 1847)
Philocheras trispinosus (Hailstone in Hailstone & Westwood, 1835)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: シンカイエビジャコ属

Literature

original description	Stebbing, T.R.R. (1900). South African Crustacea. Marine Investigations in South Africa (Department of Agriculture, Cape Town). 1: 14-64, pls 1-4. (p. 237 Addenda and corrigenda published 1902).
basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292
additional source	De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589.
additional source	d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Paris. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp.

Genbank

Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Philocheras Stebbing, 1900. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107010