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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Tasmania (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
263
840
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
261
836
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
89
255
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
87
251
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
235
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
17
54
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tasmania
4 Genera with 12 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1811pistol shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheopsis trispinosa (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus gracilipes serratus (Coutière, 1898)⇒ Alpheus miersi Coutière, 1898
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus parasocialis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus tasmanicus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
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