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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
115
319
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
115
319
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
228
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
66
228
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
222
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
13
45
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
14
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
8
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Society Windward Islands
8 Genera with 31 Species
Acanthanas Anker, Poddo..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps19SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Metabetaeus Borradaile, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Richalpheus Anker & Jeng, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18604SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Society Windward Islands
31 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 pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus paralcyone Coutière, 1905
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus percyi Coutière, 1908
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Alpheus sizou Banner & Banner, 1967
Alpheus spiniger (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Synalpheus spiniger Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Athanas areteformis Coutière, 1903
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Athanas rhothionastes Banner & Banner, 1960
Metabetaeus mcphersonae Anker, 2010
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Richalpheus palmeri Anker & Jeng, 2006Palmer´s Alpheus-Shrimp
Synalpheus coutierei Banner, 1953
Synalpheus heroni Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus spiniger Stimpson, 1860


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