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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
129
418
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
129
418
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
330
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
326
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
77
315
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
16
78
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
18
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
9
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Sunda Islands
9 Genera with 63 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps33SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Betaeopsis Yaldwyn, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Metabetaeus Borradaile, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Parabetaeus Coutière, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Potamalpheops Powell, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 187521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Sunda Islands
63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alpheopsis aequalis Coutière, 1897
Alpheopsis consobrinus (De Man, 1910)⇒ Alpheopsis aequalis Coutière, 1897
Alpheus arethusa De Man, 1909
Alpheus audouini Coutière, 1905
Alpheus barbatus Coutière, 1897
Alpheus bidens Olivier, 1811Mottled Snapping Prawn
Alpheus chiragricus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus coutierei De Man, 1909
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus digitalis De Haan, 1844Forceps snapping shrimp
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus euchirus Dana, 1852
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus haanii Ortmann, 1890
Alpheus hippothoe De Man, 1888
Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malabaricus Fabricius, 1775
Alpheus malleodigitus gracilicarpus (De Man, 1909)⇒ Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus microrhynchus De Man, 1897
Alpheus microstylus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus miersi Coutière, 1898
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus paraculeipes (Coutière, 1905)⇒ Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897
Alpheus randalli Banner & Banner, 1980Candy Stripe Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus sibogae De Man, 1908
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
Betaeopsis indica De Man, 1910
Metabetaeus lohena Banner & Banner, 1960Anchialine snapping shrimp
Parabetaeus euryone De Man, 1910
Potamalpheops pininsulae Bruce & Iliffe, 1992
Synalpheus bispinosus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus bituberculatus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus consobrinus (De Man, 1909)⇒ Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888
Synalpheus fossor propinqua (De Man, 1909)⇒ Synalpheus fossor Paul´son, 1875
Synalpheus gracilirostris De Man, 1910
Synalpheus hastilicrassus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus iocasta De Man, 1909
Synalpheus lophodactylus Coutière, 1908
Synalpheus miscellaneus (De Man, 1909)⇒ Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus nilandensis Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus odontophorus De Man, 1909
Synalpheus quadridens (De Man, 1910)⇒ Synalpheus quadrispinosus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus quadrispinosus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus streptodactyloides (De Man, 1909)⇒ Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus theophane (De Man, 1910)⇒ Synalpheus tumidomanus tumidomanus Paul´son, 1875
Synalpheus triacanthus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875


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