Species list, Checklist of Family Alpheidae (Alpheid shrimp) for Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)

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Checklist for Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Alpheid shrimp)
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	120 250 404	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	119 249 402	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	46 101 213	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	45 96 207	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	43 94 204	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	9 22 83	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815	3 7 48	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Vancouver Island
2 Genera with 4 Species

Alpheus Fabricius, 1927	pistol shrimps	2	Species	Taxom
Betaeus Dana, 1964		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Vancouver Island
4 Species

Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)	⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Betaeus harrimani Rathbun, 1904	Northern hooded shrimp
Betaeus setosus J.F.L. Hart, 1964	Fuzzy hooded 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