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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Moorea (Society Windward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
101
256
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
101
256
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
174
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
174
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
51
170
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
12
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
13
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
7
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Moorea
7 Genera with 23 Species
Acanthanas Anker, Poddo..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Metabetaeus Borradaile, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Richalpheus Anker & Jeng, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19053SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moorea
23 Species
Acanthanas pusillus Anker, Poddo..., 2006
Alpheus crockeri Armstrong, 1941
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus eulimene De Man, 1909
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus idiocheles Coutière, 1905
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paralcyone Coutière, 1905
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus percyi Coutière, 1908
Alpheus sizou Banner & Banner, 1967
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Athanas areteformis Coutière, 1903
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Metabetaeus mcphersonae Anker, 2010
Richalpheus palmeri Anker & Jeng, 2006Palmer´s Alpheus-Shrimp
Synalpheus coutierei Banner, 1953
Synalpheus heroni Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905


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