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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
21
87
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
20
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
7
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
7 Genera with 87 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1880pistol shrimps56SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Betaeopsis Yaldwyn, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fenneralpheus D.L. Felder ..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 191022SpeciesTaxom
Thunor Armstrong, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
87 Species
Alpheus acutofemoratus Dana, 1852
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus alpheopsides Coutière, 1905
Alpheus angulosus McClure, 2002
Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901Brown snapping shrimp
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus brevipes Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus canaliculatus Banner & Banner, 1968
Alpheus candei Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Alpheus carlae Anker, 2012
Alpheus clypeatus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus coetivensis Coutière, 1908
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus djiboutensis De Man, 1909Djibouti Pistolshrimp
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878Sand snapping shrimp
Alpheus foresti Banner & Banner, 1981
Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Alpheus hailstonei Coutière, 1905
Alpheus hebes W. Kim & Abele, 1988
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus imitatrix De Man, 1909
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus longipalma Komai & Ohtomi, 2018
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus luiszapatai Ramos-Tafur, 2018
Alpheus macroskeles Alcock & And..., 1899
Alpheus mathewsae Anker, 2012
Alpheus nonalter Kensley, 1969
Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878Green snapping shrimp
Alpheus nuttingi Schmitt, 1924
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus panamensis Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus peasei Armstrong, 1940Orangetail snapping shrimp
Alpheus proseuchirus De Man, 1908
Alpheus punctatus Anker, 2012
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus schmitti Chace, 1972
Alpheus soelae Banner & Banner, 1986
Alpheus staphylinus Coutière, 1908
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus tenuicarpus De Man, 1908
Alpheus thomasi Hendrix & Gore, 1973
Alpheus verrilli Schmitt, 1924
Alpheus viridari Armstrong, 1949
Alpheus websteri Kingsley, 1880
Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
Automate evermanni Rathbun, 1901
Automate isabelae Ramos-Tafur, 2018
Automate kingsleyi (Hay, 1971)⇒ Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
Automate salomoni Coutière, 1908
Betaeopsis aequimanus Dana, 1852Alpheid Shrimp
Fenneralpheus chacei D.L. Felder ..., 1986
Salmoneus depressus Anker, 2011
Synalpheus amintae Ramos-Tafur ..., 2019
Synalpheus apioceros Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus bituberculatus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus fritzmuelleri Coutière, 1909Speckled snapping shrimp
Synalpheus grampusi Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus hastilicrassus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus hemphilli Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus herricki Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus longicarpus Herrick, 1891
Synalpheus mcclendoni Coutière, 1910
Synalpheus minus Say, 1818Minor snapping shrimp
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus odontophorus De Man, 1909
Synalpheus pandionis Coutière, 1909Turtlegrass snapping shrimp
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus paraneptunus Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus pectiniger Coutière, 1907Loggerhead snapping shrimp
Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp
Synalpheus triacanthus De Man, 1910
Thunor simus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855


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