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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Brazoria County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
75
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
50
74
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
38
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
38
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
25
35
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazoria County
3 Genera with 5 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1818pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazoria County
5 Species
Alpheopsis harperi Wicksten, 1984Coast range false bindweed
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878Sand snapping shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Synalpheus fritzmuelleri Coutière, 1909Speckled snapping shrimp


Links, sources and further information
Alpheidae at artfakta.se
Alpheidae at biodiversity.org.au
Alpheidae at dyntaxa.se
Alpheidae at gbif.org
Alpheidae at irmng.org
Alpheidae at itis.gov
Alpheidae at marinespecies.org