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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region California Channel Islands (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
92
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
90
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
86
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
6
16
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California Channel Islands
4 Genera with 6 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1877pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California Channel Islands
6 Species
Alpheopsis equidactylus Lockington, 1877Pistolshrimp
Alpheus californiensis Holmes, 1900Mudflat snapping shrimp
Alpheus clamator Lockington, 1877Twistclaw pistol shrimp
Betaeus equimanus (Lockington, 1877)⇒ Betaeus harfordi Kingsley, 1878
Betaeus harfordi Kingsley, 1878Abalone visored shrimp
Synalpheus lockingtoni Coutière, 1909Littoral pistol 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