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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Port Phillip Bay (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
127
297
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
125
294
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
50
116
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
115
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
113
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
13
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Phillip Bay
3 Genera with 9 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 0pistol shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Athanopsis Coutière, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Phillip Bay
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheus astrinx Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus parasocialis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus socialis Heller, 1862Ice cold buttercup
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Alpheus villosus brevirostris
Athanopsis australis Banner & Banner, 1982Southern Hooded Shrimp
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