Species list, Checklist of Family Alpheidae (Alpheid shrimp) for French Guiana (Northern South America)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

Taxonomy & Distribution
Browser for Arthropods

Region search

Northern South America

French Guiana

Cayenne

Countries

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVY

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Australia Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belgium Belize Benin Brazil Brunei Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Chile China Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Iceland India Indonesia Iran Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Liberia Libya Luxembourg Madagascar Malaysia Maldives Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Niue Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Republic of the Congo Republic South Africa Russia Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Tuvalu Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay USA Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen

INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

⌕

Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	108 225 327	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	108 225 327	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	71 167 273	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	71 167 273	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	64 150 243	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	14 30 60	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815	4 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps	3 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for French Guiana
3 Genera with 4 Species

Alpheus Fabricius, 1835	pistol shrimps	2	Species	Taxom
Mohocaris Holthuis, 1973		1	Species	Taxom
Synalpheus Bate, 1909		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for French Guiana
4 Species

Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)	⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835	European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Mohocaris bayeri Holthuis, 1973
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909	Townsend 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