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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Faial Island (Azores)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Faial Island
2 Genera with 4 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1897pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faial Island
4 Species
Alpheopsis azorica Anker, d’U..., 2005
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platydactylus Coutière, 1897


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