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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
253
830
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
251
825
1501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
92
297
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
296
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
286
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
15
52
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
18
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, Cracker shrimps
7
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
7 Genera with 38 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 0pistol shrimps28SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Athanopsis Coutière, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheopsis trispinosa (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus angulosus McClure, 2002
Alpheus astrinx Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus australosulcatus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus brevipes Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus clypeatus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus hippothoe De Man, 1888
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus microstylus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus parasocialis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus socialis Heller, 1862Ice cold buttercup
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Alpheus villosus brevirostris
Athanas granti Coutière, 1908
Athanas rhothionastes Banner & Banner, 1960
Athanopsis australis Banner & Banner, 1982Southern Hooded Shrimp
Betaeus harrimani Rathbun, 1904Northern hooded shrimp
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus pachymeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
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