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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
60
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
59
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
29
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Britain
2 Genera with 4 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1775pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Britain
4 Species
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Synalpheus biunguiculatus Stimpson, 1860Twoclaw 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