Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 72
189
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 15
33
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 4
8
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps | 3
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for US Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for US Virgin Islands
18 Species | Alpheopsis trigonus Rathbun, 1901 | | | Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Banded snapping shrimp | | Alpheus bahamensis Rankin, 1898 | | | Alpheus beanii (Verrill, 1922) | ⇒ Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880 | | Alpheus cristulifrons Rathbun, 1900 | Dotted snapping shrimp | | Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850 | Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus immaculatus Knowlton & K..., 1983 | Anemone Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | European Big Claw Snapping Prawn | | Alpheus nuttingi Schmitt, 1924 | | | Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880 | | | Alpheus peasei Armstrong, 1940 | Orangetail snapping shrimp | | Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891 | Common Snapping Shrimp | | Synalpheus dominicensis Armstrong, 1949 | | | Synalpheus minus Say, 1818 | Minor snapping shrimp | | Synalpheus pescadorensis Coutière, 1905 | | | Synalpheus rathbunae Coutière, 1909 | | | Synalpheus sanctithomae Coutière, 1909 | | | Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909 | Townsend 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
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